Theatre Terminology

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Across
  1. 1. Increasing or decreasing the intensity of light
  2. 7. Speaking directly to the audience where other actors cannot hear
  3. 8. Teaches dance routines
  4. 12. Imprompt Portrayal without rehearsal
  5. 13. Planned stage movement
  6. 15. Light on performer and slightly upstage
  7. 18. Trying out for a character in a play
  8. 20. Break between acts in the middle of play
  9. 22. Play with the addition of music
  10. 24. Removing pieces from teh atage and returning it to normal
  11. 25. Location of the audience
  12. 26. Scenery for an act or play
Down
  1. 2. Speacking at one vocal level
  2. 3. Writes plays for the theater
  3. 4. Set of lines spoken by one character
  4. 5. Front area of the atage facing the house
  5. 6. Most important factor in success of a play
  6. 8. When an actor grasps the personality of their role
  7. 9. Strong volume on stage
  8. 10. Extemporize stage conversation
  9. 11. Curtains hanging on the sides of the stage
  10. 14. When drama is written down
  11. 16. Ceiling of the auditorium
  12. 17. Outfit worn to depict a character
  13. 19. Characters speak as if in real life conversation
  14. 21. Sides of the stage
  15. 23. Acting without words
  16. 24. Area where actors perform