High School Theatre Class Mid-Term Review

Actors who hold scripts and act out a piece of literature with a limited range of movement

The character or situation in a play that creates conflict.

The ________ style stage has an audience on one side, a pit, an apron, and a main drape.

Greek theatre has its beginnings in religious ceremonies to the god ______ (the god of wine).

Who killed Rosemary?

A scene for 2 actors.

The person an actor plays in a show. Another term for character.

The person responsible for the direction of the actors in a play.

A person who is opposed to or struggles against; opponent; adversary, in literary work:

Curtain call where they place all the actors motionless on stage in order to create a picture.

The stage and offstage areas are clear. To take down and put away all aspects of a production.

This person is prepared to take over a role if the actor playing the role misses a performance.

"Be sure to check the _______ for important information about auditions and rehearsal times."

All the characters have equal sized roles and stage time.

"Please _________, Marcus. I cannot hear you at the back of the auditorium."

Any action, excluding blocking, to help make a scene more realistic (eating, cleaning, cooking)

Line said directly to the audience as if you're sharing a secret or revealing a thought to them

The person who designs the scenery.

The area where the orchestra can play music during a musical between the stage and audience.

The Romans were the first to use a front _________.