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Study Guide Answers

1.     ___________________ is the art or practice of representing a character on stage.
     Acting
2.     What is the difference between a role and a character?
     a role is a general character type, and a character is more precise
3.     What is the term used to describe auditioning for a role without knowing what is to be read?
     cold reading
4.     What is the exact translation for the term playwright?
     playmaker
5.     In a script, what is the term for what the character is thinking while reading his or her lines?
     subtext
6.     Complete these two sentences dealing with motivation. Why am I ________________ what I am _________________? Why am I ________________ what I am _________________?
     doing saying
7.     Of what word is the term "prop" an abbreviation?
     property, anything other than scenery
8.     What is the term used to describe stage movement that is used to make the characters more believable, such as stirring a drink or reading a book?
     stage business
9.     Who is in charge of all of the props?
     property master
10.     List the three types of theatres.
     proscenium, thrust, arena
11.     What is term for the area in which the audience is seated?
     house
12.     What is the term used to describe the taking apart of the set?
     strike
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