Acting Terms
Across
- 2. the moment when some one has to go
- 6. facial cosmetics
- 8. the person you act as in the show
- 9. the things characters say
- 12. outfit for the actor to dress like the character
- 13. the person in charge of what the actors do
- 14. being fully memorized so you don't need your script
- 16. feedback the director gives the cast
- 19. coming up with dialogue,and blocking on the spot
- 22. physical movements actors do on stage
- 23. Pulling emotions from your life to express a characters feelings
- 24. doing an action on the stage that makes the actor look natural (folding laundry, cleaning glasses, etc.)
- 25. the place where the audience sits
- 26. the way the stage is built to show the setting
- 27. when you walk left or right on a stage
- 29. the group of people playing the characters in a show
- 31. a moment where one character speaks for a considerable amount of time with out interruption
- 32. objects used by a character in a scene
- 35. enunciating your words so the audience knows what you are saying
- 36. the person who wrote the show
Down
- 1. Practices before you perform your show
- 3. the background actors in the show
- 4. the writing that is at the base of the performance including all the dialogue
- 5. feedback from people to improve your
- 7. the person the protagonist is against in the show
- 8. the most suspenseful point in a story
- 10. a character expressing their inner thoughts to the audience
- 11. reading a script for the first time
- 15. the person playing the character
- 17. the offstage sides of the stage
- 18. physical actions that emphasize the main ideas on stage
- 20. speaking loudly so the audience can hear what you are saying
- 21. the person in charge of the backstage of the play
- 27. turning your body towards the audience
- 28. taking down the set
- 30. the main problem the protagonist is solving
- 32. The person the story focuses on the most
- 33. the house surrounds the stage completely
- 34. when all lights to express a pause or the ending