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Intro to Theatre - Final Practice
Intro to Theatre - Final Practice
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Where is Mrs. Carlson?
DSL
CS
DSR
SL
2
This covers the proscenium opening and is the curtain farthest downstage.
Grand Valance
Teasers
Grand Drape
Wings
3
This person writes script and is involved in the process of rehearsal and script revision.
Director
Dramaturg
Playwright
Producer
4
What type of theatre set-up is this?
Alley
Proscenium
Thrust
Arena / Round
5
The type of Japanese theatre that uses masks.
Bunraku
Noh
Kabuki
Kathakali
6
In charge of the building of all scenic elements. Supervises the stage construction crew.
Technical Director
Master Carpenter
Set Designer
Master Electrician
7
This character is opposition for the protagonist. Not necessarily evil - provides conflict.
Confidante
Protagonist
Antagonist
Foil
8
What does "EX" stand for?
Exit
Exist
Express
Enter
9
The week at the end of the production where all tech elements are added.
Cue-to-Cue
Design Run
Strike
Tech Week
10
Best known for musicals and spectacle. Highest paid union salaries. Only in Manhatten, NYC.
The Road/Touring
Off Broadway
Regional
Broadway
11
Who wrote THE GLASS MENAGERIE?
Aristotle
Tennessee Williams
William Shakespeare
Arthur Miller
12
What is an example of spectacle in THE GLASS MENAGERIE?
The screen/projection
The glass menagerie
None of the above
The music
13
This is central to drama. Can be between 2 characters (good & evil) or a character and a force.
Point of attack
Dialogue
Conflict
Crisis
14
The place in the story where the playwright begins the plot.
Point of attack
Rising action
Exposition
Falling action
15
The network of steel beams supporting elements, such as lighting instruments and scenery.
Control Booth
The Shop
Trap Room
The Grid
16
The type of Japanese theatre that is performed by males, uses make-up and spectacle.
Noh
Kabuki
Bunraku
Kuttiyattam
17
Part of rehearsal process where actors sit with the director(s) to discuss the play in depth.
Tablework
Read Thru
Auditions
Blocking
18
The part of the stage in front of the proscenium arch.
Batten
Orchestra Pit
Grand Drape
Apron
19
The giving of information about past events. Often happens at the very beginning of the play.
Climax
Exposition
Denouement
Conflict
20
Where is Mrs. Carlson?
DSL
DSR
DSC
USC
21
The type of Japanese theatre that uses puppets.
Geisha
Bunraku
Noh
Kabuki
22
Professional or amateur theatre for young audiences with cheaper ticket prices.
Off Off Broadway
Community Theatre
Children's Theatre
Educational Theatre
23
Narrow elevated walkway, as on the sides of a bridge or in the flies above a theater stage.
Grid
Catwalk
Wings
Traps
24
The decisive moment or turning point in action. Protagonist makes big life changing decision.
Denouement
Crisis / Climax
Rising Action
Complication
25
What type of theatre set-up is this?
Thrust
Arena/Round
Alley
Proscenium
26
Which of the below are Aristotle's Parts of the Play?
Music
Plot
Drama
Exposition
27
The term for when you are supposed to be memorized for a play.
Off Book
Off Lines
On Script
Blocked
28
The arch that separates the audience from the stage.
Apron
Cyclorama
Proscenium Arch
Scrim
29
Who wrote ANTIGONE?
Hroswitha
Menander
Euripides
Sophocles
30
The spaces on either side of the stage.
Teasers
Wings
Legs
Traps
31
What type of theatre set-up is this?
Arena/Round
Proscenium
Thrust
Alley
32
This character is the central figure in main action. The character whose journey we follow.
Foil
Antagonist
Raissoneur
Protagonist
33
All over NY. Cheaper ticket prices, more artistic, not commercial theatre. Often unknown work.
Off Broadway
Dinner Theatre
Regional
Off Off Broadway
34
This person is responsible for coordination of all technical elements of running a production.
Costume Shop Manager
Technical Director
Master Electrician
Production Manager
35
Liaison among all departments of a production. In charge of scheduling and info. "Calls" shows.
Producer
Stage Manager
Director
Production Manager
36
What does this symbol stand for?
Stand
Sit
Sneak
Sleep
37
What does "X" stand for?
Center
X marks the spot
Mark
Cross
38
Interprets the play and designs all sound including live and taped effects and recorded music.
Composer/Lyricist
Costume Designer
Music Director
Sound Designer
39
A single drop or hard, neutral (often white) surface that can be lit to be different colors.
Grand Drape
Cyclorama (Cyc)
Apron
Legs
40
Which of the below are Aristotle's Parts of the Play?
Character
Melodrama
Rising Action
Protagonist
41
The horizontal elements that can be made of hard/soft masking that hide instruments in the air.
Grand Valance
Tormentors
Curtains
Teasers
42
Professional theatre all over US. Not for profit. Can be adventurous with plays.
Broadway
Regional Theatre
The Road / Touring
Dinner Theatre
43
Which of the below are Aristotle's Parts of the Play?
Spectacle
Idea
Crisis
Language
44
Where is Mrs. Carlson?
USR
CSR
CSL
DSR
45
Newer type of Indian theatre that uses music dance. Dancers do not speak. Training studios.
Kathakali
Kuttiyattam
Bunraku
Mime
46
The person interprets and stages the play. Responsible for all major aesthetic decisions.
Director
Producer
Choreographer
Stage Manager
47
This is the oldest type of Indian theatre. Based on Hindu religion and performed in temples.
Kuttiyattam
Noh
Kathakali
Bunraku
48
The meetings for design and production that last through whole production period.
Paper Tech
Production Meetings
Design Run
Auditions
49
The process of programming lights/sound cues with actors during tech week.
Cue-to-Cue
Design Run
Paper Tech
Dry tech
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What type of theatre set-up is this?
Thrust
Areana/Round
Alley
Proscenium