8th Grade Theatre Review

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Across
  1. 4. 1 of 3 Origins of Theatre – Simple word that describes “enjoying something”
  2. 6. The very first stage of society that eventually leads to the creation of art
  3. 7. A song that samples parts of other songs
  4. 12. A song that focuses on the dance or beat
  5. 16. Something that actually happened and is 100% true
  6. 17. 1 of 3 Completely Original American Art Forms – type of music
  7. 19. 1 of 3 Completely Original American Art Forms – type of theatre
  8. 20. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – Physical location of a theatrical production
  9. 23. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – Technical elements of theatre; what is seen and heard
  10. 24. A new song sung late in the show that focuses on a specific singer
  11. 27. Technical Element - Scenery that is visible around or behind the actors
  12. 29. A fast song that focuses on lyrics instead of the melody
  13. 30. Technical Element - Electronic portion that controls color and brightness
  14. 32. 1 of 3 Origins of Theatre – Way that people shared information before writing
Down
  1. 1. What is at risk if a character does not achieve their objective
  2. 2. A song that features a large amount of actors and fancy sets or lights
  3. 3. A made-up story presented as the truth designed to explain something
  4. 4. A made-up story that teaches a lesson or moral to the listener
  5. 5. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – The general content of a show; often written down
  6. 8. Technical Element - The clothing worn by actors
  7. 9. A light, happy song with feel-good energy
  8. 10. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – A singer, actor, or dancer
  9. 11. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – An audience
  10. 13. 1 of 3 Origins of Theatre – Repeated actions that take on meaning
  11. 14. A character’s goal, want, or need
  12. 15. The specific words spoken by characters in a play
  13. 18. 1 of 6 Theatre Elements – In the same place at the same time
  14. 21. The connection or association between any two characters
  15. 22. 1 of 3 Completely Original American Art Forms – type of art/literature
  16. 25. Technical Element - Objects that the actors interact with
  17. 26. Vocabulary word that means “only lasting for a short period of time”
  18. 28. Vocabulary word that means “rules of audience behavior”
  19. 31. Technical Element - Electronic portion that controls music and voices