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Freshman Acting

Subject : performing-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.






2. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.






3. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called ______.






4. _____ is the intended point of interest onstage.






5. How high or low your voice is






6. The text of the play.






7. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs






8. Describe diaphragmatic breathing






9. Using a variety in your voice to express your changing thoughts and emotions is called...






10. 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.






11. The text of the play.






12. To _______ means to set apart or detach.






13. What are the three jobs your voice must do during a performance?

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14. another way to use improvisation is in _____ _____.






15. For successful stage pantomime you must use your _____ and _______ to communicate your reactions - both _____ and _______ to characters - events - objects - and environments.






16. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.






17. What is good posture?






18. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.






19. Consonants are formed by _____ which are the ___ -____ -____ -____ and the _______.






20. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called....






21. another way to use improvisation is in _____ _____.






22. To make your voice fill the performance space.






23. 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 _______.






24. To move from one place onstage is another is called_____.






25. What are the three elements of storytelling?

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26. ______ is a position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's position.






27. Stealing focus of a scene.






28. _______ is your customary way of holding your body.






29. In improvisation you must also pay close _____ to what your fellow actors are saying and doing so you can ____ accordingly. ____ _____ is also vital for improvisation






30. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.






31. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.






32. A quality cause by vibration that enriches the vocal tone.






33. ______ is to speak or to act without a script.






34. What is good posture?






35. _____ is the intended point of interest onstage.






36. How loud or soft your voice is.






37. __________ are the parts of the body that create vowel sounds.






38. To speak or to act without a script






39. As you explore how your body moves - you will discover it's ______ and it's _______.






40. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?






41. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called....






42. ______ is a position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's position.






43. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?






44. Stealing focus of a scene.






45. For successful stage pantomime you must use your _____ and _______ to communicate your reactions - both _____ and _______ to characters - events - objects - and environments.






46. What are the three types of movement covered in pantomime?






47. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?






48. Improvisation requires _____ -____ and the ability to use past experiences.






49. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.






50. Consonants are formed by _____ which are the ___ -____ -____ -____ and the _______.