Performing Key Words Idk Welll Flashcards
Body language
Your views or acting can be communicated through the way you hold your body
Articulation
The clarity or distinction of speech
Characterisation
How an actor uses body, voice and thought to develop and portray a character
Chorus
A group of performers who sing, dance, recite in unison. In Greek theatre they often narrated off stage action to help audiences to understand the story.
Dialogue
A conversation between two or more people
Emphasis
Stressing a word in a sentence to make a particular point
Intonation
The natural rise and fall of a voice
Gesture
Any movement of the actor’s head, shoulder, arm, hand, etc. To convey meaning.
Mannerism
A habitual gesture or way or speaking of behaving.
Stance
How an actor stands