Hinkle - Stage Terms Review

2. An actor's movement from one part of the stage to another.
6. The use of cosmetics to create the appearance of the character during the play.
9. A practice for a play.
10. This establishes the setting and characters of the play.
12. The clothing worn by characters on stage.
13. Written conversation between two or more characters.
15. The group of actors who play all the characters in a show.
16. A printed copy of the dialogue and instructions of a play.
19. The time one is expected to be present and ready for a rehearsal or performance.
20. A person, creature, or entity in a story or play with specific and distinguishing attributes.
22. The person who writes the plays.
23. An actor's movement and stage positions during a performance.
24. The events of a play, from its beginning to end.

1. The moment that introduces the primary conflict of the story.
3. The underlying emotion, thoughts, and meanings underneath what is said by the characters in a play.
4. Acting done spontaneously and without a script; everything is made up on the spot.
5. A unifying concept in a play.
6. A face covering used in theatre to create character or disguise identity.
7. The positions for all actors and crew at the beginning of a play.
8. The words said aloud by characters during a play.
11. The primary character in a play. Often considered the "good guy."
14. A play using musical accompaniment and sung music to tell its story.
17. The rate at which a scene is played.
18. The clarity with which you speak.
21. The person who portrays a character in a play.