Across
- 3. line- Direction or point that an actor should be looking at in a scene
- 4. Sheet--the list of schedules for all cast and crew in a production.
- 5. portion of an actor’s earnings taken by an agent or manager
- 6. ready--the state of being ready for filming with hair, makeup and costuming done.
- 9. film- the actual full-length film as opposed to a short or trailer
- 12. stage instruction indicating that an actor should leave to stage
- 15. – formally scheduling an actor for a role
- 16. to one – A phrase the director says for the actors to return to where they started a scene
- 20. reading--When, in an audition, an actor is asked to read from material they've never seen before
- 22. process of choosing the performers for a production, done by the casting director, director, and/or other professionals
- 24. the area behind the curtain where the actors can practice their lines, change their clothes, etc. unseen by the audience
- 25. A bit of dialogue directed to only the audience unheard by other characters
- 27. when all the stage lights are shut off
- 28. - When an actor goes off-script and improvises in a scene
- 30. rehearsal- a practice using all the props, costumes, usually right before the actual show
- 31. off-- When an actor turns away from the audience
- 32. – a verbal cue for filming to stop
Down
- 1. Character- when a character stops acting and steps out of their role
- 2. where the extras wait until their turn to go on set
- 4. right--when the performers take up the RIGHT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
- 7. - What the director says to indicate the camera is rolling and a scene has started.
- 8. fourth wall- imaginary wall that separates the actor from the audience, is broken when the actor speaks directly to the audience
- 10. An amount of money paid before work has started to secure a professional’s place in a production
- 11. raw footage shot on the same day
- 13. - the tryout for a role
- 14. front of the stage
- 16. a deliberate pause in the dialogue or actions that can create suspense
- 17. left--when performers take up the LEFT side of the shot from the CAMERA OPERATOR'S perspective
- 18. the physical movements planned out for a scene
- 19. services- an on-set table with food for the cast and crew
- 21. – the setting behind the actors to show details about a scene
- 22. signal for an actor to begin performing
- 23. special effects
- 26. when an actor is called back to show their acting again in an audition
- 29. reel- compilation of highlights from an actor’s previous roles