Theatre Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. – The role a performer plays in a story.
  2. 5. Has a trunk
  3. 6. Flying mammal
  4. 9. Man's best friend
  5. 10. Left / Stage Right – The left or right side of the stage from the actor’s perspective while facing the audience.
  6. 11. (Improv) – Acting without a script, making up lines and actions in the moment.
  7. 13. – A signal for an actor to speak, move, or enter the stage.
  8. 14. – The physical scenery used to create the environment of the play.
  9. 15. – The planned movements and positioning of actors on stage.
  10. 16. Likes to chase mice
  11. 17. Directions – Instructions in the script about how actors should move or deliver lines.
  12. 19. – The words spoken by actors in a play.
Down
  1. 1. – Objects used on stage by actors during a performance.
  2. 2. – Clothing worn by actors to help portray a character.
  3. 4. Large marsupial
  4. 7. – The group of people who watch a performance.
  5. 8. – A long speech by one actor alone on stage.
  6. 12. – A smaller section of a play, usually in one location or time.
  7. 15. – The area behind or to the side of the stage where actors prepare and sets are stored.
  8. 18. - A person who performs in a play or production.