Basic Terms 2

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Across
  1. 7. are instructions in the script of a play that tell actors how to enter, where to stand, when to move, and so on. Stage directions can also include instructions about lighting, scenery, and sound effects, but their main purpose is to
  2. 8. the actor’s left when facing the audience head on.
  3. 10. The centermost part of the stage
Down
  1. 1. 1) The part of the stage nearest to the audience (the lowest part of a raked stage).
  2. 2. the actor’s right when facing the audience head on.
  3. 3. 2) A movement towards the audience (in a proscenium theatre).
  4. 4. What the actor who is not speaking does while other actors are speaking
  5. 5. a group of actors, singers or dancers who perform together on stage
  6. 6. 1) part of the stage furthest from the audience. 2) When an actor moves upstage of another and causes the victim to turn away from the audience he is 'upstaging'. 3) an actor drawing attention to himself away from the main action.
  7. 9. the seating area or audience chamber of a performance space; auditorium; 2. the audience (adjective) in or relating to the audience chamber
  8. 10. (Chorus v. ensemble) - 1)In Greek Theatre, the characters without names that move and speak together, 2) in a musical the company of dancers and singers