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Freshman Acting
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performing-arts
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Story - conflict
In improvisation you must create speeches and actions immediately and without preparation.
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Focus
2. Through your interactions - you will begin to develop a working - tursting relationships wand to learn what it takes to be a part of an ______ - a group whose individuals function together to create a whole.
Subtext
Quality
Ensemble
Resonance.
3. To develop self awareness - you will need to ________ yourself from the outside and refelct upon yourself from the inside.
Posture
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Observe
Pantomiming
4. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called ______.
Focus
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Gesture
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
5. To stand upstage of another actor on a proscenium stage - forming the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor; stealing focus of a scene is called _________.
Script
Resonators
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Shared position
6. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.
Capabilities - limitations
Pitch
Resonators
Story - conflict
7. ______ is a position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's position.
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Beats
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Inflection
8. Acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
Pantomime
Similarities - differences
Cold reading
9. ______ is acting without words through facial expression and gesture.
Articulators
Phrasing
Project
Pantomiming
10. What is good posture?
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Pantomiming
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Upstage
11. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Pantomime
Shared Position
Cold reading
12. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.
Open
Character development
Isolate
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
13. To develop self awareness - you will need to ________ yourself from the outside and refelct upon yourself from the inside.
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Observe
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Improvise
14. an expressive movement of the body or limbs is a ______.
Articulators
Gesture
articulation
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
15. To move from one place onstage to another.
Resonators
Cross
Project
Pantomiming
16. The text of the play is the _____.
Around age of cave dwellers - use to tell myths - legends - and folktales
Sense memory
Tell - show
Script
17. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.
Inflection
Cold reading
Open
Articulators
18. To make your voice fill the performance space.
Project
Pitch
Impovise
Inflection
19. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.
Story - conflict
Project
Script
Posture
20. To move from one place onstage is another is called_____.
Tempo
Shared Position
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Cross
21. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.
Pitch
Resonance.
Phrasing
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
22. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.
Project
Articulation
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Spontaneity imagination
23. Stealing focus of a scene.
articulation
Resonance.
Upstage
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
24. Intended point of interest onstage
Focus
Standing up straight - shoulders back - chin up - imagine body suspended from string
Volume
Pantomiming
25. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Open
Project
Quality
26. To move from one place onstage is another is called_____.
Cross
Subtext
Project
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
27. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?
Shared position
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Pantomiming
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
28. Vowels are formed by _____ which are the _____ -____ -_____ and the ______
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
Beats
Project
Upstage
29. How you divide your speeches into smaller parts - adding pauses to create emphasis and rhythmic pattern of sounds and silences is _______.
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Beats
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
Inflection
30. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
Project
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
articulation
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
31. The text of the play.
Script
Physical warm-ups help get your body physically and mentally prepared for whatever exercise/ activity you plan to do.
Ensemble
Posture
32. Vowels are formed by _____ which are the _____ -____ -_____ and the ______
Consonants are formed by articulators which are the jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - and soft palate.
Vowels are formed by the hard and soft palate - throat - sinuses - and the vibrations.
Volume
Script
33. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called...
Inflection
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Cross
Cross
34. _______ are the parts of the body that create consonant sounds.
Isolate
Resonators
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Articulators
35. The parts of the body that create vowel sounds.
Pitch
Cross
Ensemble
Resonators
36. Information that is implied but not stated directly by a character; thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same meaning as the spoken words
Improvise
Script
Subtext
Diaphragmatic breathing is when your diaphragm closes when you inhale and expands when you exhale.
37. Information This is implied but not stated directly by a character; thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same meaning as the spoken words is _______.
Capabilities - limitations
Subtext
Improvisation requires spontaneity imagination.
Project
38. Your customary way of holding your body
Be heard by everyone -convey the character -convey character's emotions
Resonance.
Focus
Posture
39. To make your voice fill the performance space.
Articulators - jaw - lips - tongue - teeth - soft palate
Shared Position
Project
Open
40. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.
Resonators
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Project
Posture
41. The text of the play is the _____.
Script
Tempo
*an action that tells the audience something about the character you are preforming as - a movement that tells a story without words
Focus
42. What is good posture?
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
Inflection
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Subtext
43. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.
Focus
Resonators
Project
Tempo
44. A quality cause by vibration that enriches the vocal tone.
Volume
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
Cross
Resonance
45. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.
Storytellers acknowledge the listeners and adpt the story accordingly -storytellers take on many different characters and don't stick to just one -some stories may span many years with int so it takes more than one session to tell
Script
Project
Resonance.
46. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.
Cold reading
Good posture is... standing up tall with your feet shoulder width apart; allowing yourself to relax completely.
Upstage
Capabilities - limitations
47. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.
Resonance.
Articulation
Sense memory
Observe
48. A major difference between the traditions of storytelling and theatre is that storytellers generally _____ a story - punctuation it with the imitation of character voices and gestures - while actors generally ____ a show - supply explanation when nec
Tell - show
Observe
Pitch
Beats
49. __________ are the parts of the body that create vowel sounds.
Facial expressions - body movements - physical - emotional
Beats
Resonants - hard palate - soft palate - throat - sinuses
Resonators
50. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?
Sense memory
Tell - show
Loosen muscles - reminds you of space around you - relieves stress - find focus - prepare and energize
Posture
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