Across
- 2. Lines spoken by an actor to the audience which are not supposed to be overheard by others on stage.
- 3. Pronouncing a word to stress its meaning.
- 8. Body or facial movements of a character during a play.
- 9. Improvisation by an actor when another actor fails to enter, the play is somehow disturbed or lines are forgotten.
- 11. A meeting with the cast and sometimes the creative team to go through the script (two words).
- 12. The speed the dialogue is delivered to the audience.
- 13. A superstitious way to say 'Good luck' to an actor (three words).
- 14. Using a quiet voice and subtle body language to create a calm atmosphere on stage.
- 15. The feeling created by an ensemble cast working together.
- 16. When an actor laughs uncontrollably during rehearsal or performance.
- 18. The way words are spoken to show the emotion behind them.
Down
- 1. The quality or style or speaking of a character using components such as accent, inflection, intonation and enunciation.
- 4. The art of creating a character which the actor much covey using their action, speech or spoken thoughts.
- 5. When an actor needs to use their script in rehearsal they are said to be this (three words).
- 6. Communicating emotion, meaning or an idea without words.
- 7. The process of arranging the moves actors should do during the play
- 10. Using the voice loudly and clearly to ensure the dialogue is heard.
- 17. The highness or lowness of the tone of voice.
