Theatre 1 Final Flashcards

1
Q

Stage Directions

A

UR | UC | UL
SR | C | SL
DR | DC | DL

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2
Q

Drama

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“to act” or “to do”

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3
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Legitimate Theatre

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live acting on stage

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4
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Prehistoric Times

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when drama first began

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5
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Theatre Discipline

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self-control that is at the heart of theatre

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6
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Thespis

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the first actor to step out of chorus and have lines

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7
Q

What might you gain by taking theatre?

A

how to speak in front of a crowd, theatre history, how to further improve your acting skills

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8
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What are the genres of art?

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art, choir, orchestra, literature, technology design

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9
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Apron

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acting area in front of the proscenium

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10
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Asbestos

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fireproof curtain that closes off the stage from the auditorium or house

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11
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Traveler

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curtains that move horizontally

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12
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Wings

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offstage area to the side of the stage, usually formed by curtains

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13
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Counterweight System

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system of lines and weights to raise and lower scenery

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14
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Batten

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a long pipe used to suspend lights,scenery, and curtains

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15
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Flat

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wooden frame covered in fabric, basic unit of set

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16
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Proscenium Arch

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opening of a proscenium stage

17
Q

Hazards of sharing makeup

A

spreading of diseases

18
Q

How to clean up bodily fluids

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use a solution of one part bleach and ten parts water or other EPA approved materials

19
Q

Lighting safety

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use a safety cable, use a ladder made of wood or fiberglass so it does not conduct electricity, do not touch a tungsten halogen lamp with your bare hands