Art of Movement quiz 1
Across
- 2. One of the metal plates on the bottom of shoes used in the dance style of the same name
- 6. In the Sword fighting on stage video we watched in class, the woman was learning fight choreography as an understudy for the show ____ & Juliet
- 7. One influence of tap dancing is the ____ jig, similar to what is seen in Riverdance
- 9. ___ Astaire is one of America's most famous tap dancers, dancing in the rain in Singin' in the Rain and even on the ceiling in Royal Wedding
- 12. The movie Rob Roy is considered to be one of the best examples of sword fighting _____ in film
- 13. Another term for a street performer
- 14. Term for the basic move of brushing your foot forward and then back
Down
- 1. In on-stage sword fighting, moves should be slower and more dramatic than in real fencing so that the ___ can understand the story and characters better
- 3. The creators of the show in 8 Down were from England, but they said most of the show was influenced by performers from this country
- 4. In on-stage sword fighting, it is important for the actor who is about to attack to give the other actor a ___ before attacking him or her, so that the actor receiving the attack can prepare for it
- 5. "Parry" is another term for using a sword to block an _____
- 8. The theatrical production that uses everyday objects (brooms, trashcans, etc.) to create percussive rhythm
- 10. The creators of the show in 8 Down hope that audiences will leave the show with a new appreciation for the ___ found in everyday life
- 11. When the show in 8 Down came to America, it was first produced in the city of New ____
- 13. The round part of the bottom of the foot at the base of the toes, used when just putting slight weight on the foot as in tap dancing's "___-change" step