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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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1. A final line that signals an actor to begin the next speech






2. A characters present circumstances






3. What part of the body you lead with






4. When actors work on building characterization






5. Full front - or one quarter left or right






6. What your character wants






7. Bridges between the beats






8. A characteristic gesture






9. Open the door with your upstage hand






10. Where an actor mirrors another actors position






11. Chosen for a role






12. Memories of sights - sounds - smells - tastes and textures - used to define a character






13. Make crosses upstage in an upward arc






14. Enter with your upstage foot






15. 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.






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






17. Forces the downstage actor to turn away from the audience to communicate with the upstage actor






18. Auditioning with a script you have not read






19. Information that is implied but not directly stated by the actor- thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same idea as the spoken words.






20. When actors work on building characterization






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






22. The intended point of interest on stage






23. Present circumstances






24. Your memory of sights - smells - tastes - sounds and textures






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






26. Your memory of sights - smells - tastes - sounds and textures






27. Present circumstances






28. A characters present circumstances






29. What is at risk






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






31. Movements to strengthen the personality of the character






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






33. The people conducting the auditions






34. What the character does






35. To move from one place to another on stage






36. Where the actors acknowledge the audience






37. Result of action the characters take to overcome the obstacle






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






39. Control in posture






40. Movements to strengthen the personality of the character






41. Turn your hand upstage






42. What your character wants






43. To move from one place to another on stage






44. What part of the body you lead with






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






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






47. A characteristic gesture






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






49. Auditioning with a script you have not read






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







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