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Acting Motivation

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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Enter with your upstage foot






2. Chosen for a role






3. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occur






4. Present circumstances






5. The people conducting the auditions






6. When you preform actions and they generate an emotion within yourself






7. Turn in the direction of your downstage hand






8. What your character wants






9. Movements to strengthen the personality of the character






10. Being asked to come back and see the auditors again






11. Where actors do not acknowledge the audience






12. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to






13. To stand upstage of another actor on a proscenium stage forcing the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the actor - stealing the focus of the scene.






14. What is at risk






15. Turn your hand upstage






16. Open the door with your upstage hand






17. What your character wants






18. Positive attitude - good communication - ask before you change your physical appearance






19. The people conducting the auditions






20. What part of the body you lead with






21. What is at risk






22. A characters present circumstances






23. Move right by moving with your right foot and vice versa with left






24. Part in a play






25. Say your lines quicker after your cue line






26. A imaginary wall between the audience and the stage






27. Calling upon memories of your own emotions to understand the emotions of a character






28. Using a one quarter to the person your talking to






29. Information that is implied but not spoken - thoughts or actions






30. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent






31. What the character does






32. Your saying the line louder than the person before you






33. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






34. Your voice gets quieter as you say your line






35. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play






36. A complete reading of the play






37. Where the actors acknowledge the audience






38. Auditioning with a script you have not read






39. To keep your face and the front of your body as visible to the audience as much as possible






40. Turn your hand upstage






41. A story - speech or scene performed by one actor only






42. Where the actors acknowledge the audience






43. How a character overcomes the obstacle






44. Using your own memories to help understand a characters emotions






45. Open the door with your upstage hand






46. The part of a characters's body that leads in movements - and reflects the nature of the character






47. To move from one place to another on stage






48. To mark the floor of the rehearsal space to show the floor plan for the play






49. What the character does






50. Interview for the play. make an impression and show talent







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