Acting Terms :D
Across
- 3. where the audience sits in the auditorium
- 8. the angle an actor stands at so that the audience can see their face
- 9. enunciating words or speaking clearly
- 10. leading character in a show
- 12. what actors wear while on stage
- 15. staging and placement of actors on stage
- 18. spoken conversation between two or more actors
- 19. a monologue that expresses thoughts
- 22. change in lighting to signify a scene end or change
- 23. room where actors can prep and chill while not performing
- 27. desire to do or complete something, an excitement to do something
- 28. doing/acting something that was not planned
- 29. stage that has the audience surrounding it on three sides
- 31. flat part of the stage that protrudes into the audience
- 34. set deconstruction
- 35. stage that is surrounded or nearly surrounded by the audience
- 36. when actors get together to practice
Down
- 1. a longer speech made by one person
- 2. moving from one part of the stage to another
- 4. structures made to represent surroundings in a show
- 5. items held or used by actors to make an action more realistic
- 6. the actors in a show
- 7. being loud enough that the audience can hear you, but not yelling
- 8. the turning point of the show, where it descends into falling action
- 11. assessment of the show, or ways it could be improved
- 13. having lines fully memorized
- 14. the person who writes the play/show
- 16. what actors and tech receive after a run
- 17. past experience an actor draws from to act
- 20. reading from a script with no prep
- 21. how you hold your body
- 24. what drives a plays plot
- 25. person in charge of deciding nearly every aspect for a show; trembley is this guy for the one act
- 26. the background cast of a show
- 30. incidental activity done for dramatic effect
- 32. offstage space to the left or right of a stage
- 33. powders, creams, etc used to enhance features
- 37. person who acts