Theatre Convensions Flashcards
1
Q
flashbacks
A
acting out an event in the past
2
Q
flashfoward
A
acting out of a future or imagined event
3
Q
freeze frame
A
the action is frozen in time
4
Q
mime
A
stylised form of movement which creates an illusion of reality
5
Q
monologue
A
a charecter speaks their thoughts aloud
6
Q
movement
A
use of body as a means of communication
7
Q
slow motion
A
movement preformed at a reduced down pace
8
Q
narration
A
parts of the drama are told as a story by a narrator
9
Q
voice over
A
recorded / live speech played over a drama
10
Q
aside
A
a remark to the audience only
11
Q
soliloquy
A
a single lenthy speech made when no other charecters are on stage
12
Q
tableau
A
a stage picture that tells a story
13
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split stage
A
when two or more scenes are set up on the preformance space
