Theater Terms

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Across
  1. 3. directions An instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.
  2. 5. A writer's or speaker's choice of words
  3. 8. how well voice carries to the audience
  4. 9. For visibility and to create mood or special effects.
  5. 12. Conversation between characters
  6. 13. use of face, body, and voice to portray character
  7. 15. motivation reasons why characters act the way they do
Down
  1. 1. expression an arrangement of the facial muscles to communicate thoughts, emotions, and attitudes
  2. 2. motions of a speaker's hands or arms during a speech
  3. 4. A speech by one actor; a long talk by one person
  4. 6. The planning and working out of the movements of actors on stage.
  5. 7. the part of a theater, concert hall, or other public building in which the audience sits
  6. 10. Sequence of events in a story
  7. 11. Persons — or animals or natural forces represented as persons — in a work of drama.
  8. 14. Change in pitch or tone of the voice