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drama vocab.youre welcome.
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9th Grade
12/20/2011
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articulator
 Definition
make sound/ tongue/teeth
Term
articulation
 Definition
constanants/sounds/pronounces
Term
house
 Definition
where people sit
Term
projection
 Definition
volume. energy
Term
proscenium arch
 Definition
"picture window"
Term
apron
 Definition
front of stage
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blocking
 Definition
positioning on stage
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thrust
 Definition
3 sides for audiance
Term
arena
 Definition
4 sides for audiance
Term
call back
 Definition
2nd audition
Term
stage presence
 Definition
appeareance on stage
Term
resonance
 Definition
vowels
Term
resonators
 Definition
Halow sounds
Term
diaphragmatic breathing
 Definition
usin' diaphram  to breathe.
Term
rake
 Definition
anything on angle
Term
lobby
 Definition
where hangout before show
Term
box office
 Definition
in lobby
Term
will call
 Definition
order tickets b4 show. then gettem.at the show.pickem up.
Term
pit orchestra
 Definition
invisable musicians.. below stage performance
Term
booth
 Definition
windowws in bck.. teching
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grand drape
 Definition
big red. main.
Term
masking curtains
 Definition
all black/ mask the bckstage
Term
legs
 Definition
curtains hanging down.mask. curt.
Term
cyclorama
 Definition
back drop
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wings
 Definition
off the side. off stage.
Term
upstage
 Definition
further back
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downstage
 Definition
up front
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playwright
 Definition
person who writes
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mid-curtain
 Definition
divides stage into 2
Term
green room
 Definition
actors hang
Term
cast
 Definition
actors
Term
cross
 Definition
walking from one end to another
Term
script
 Definition
lines actors speak
Term
full front
 Definition
facing
Term
profile
 Definition
sideways
Term
full back
 Definition
backwards
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3/4 open
 Definition
self explanatory.
Term
3/4 closed
 Definition
self explanatory
Term
batten
 Definition
lights can hang from.. fabrics as well.
Term
electric
 Definition
batten(pipe) only holds lights
Term
fly system
 Definition
flying item in and out
Term
fly deck
 Definition
person standing that does ropes.. like a pulley.
Term
objective
 Definition
purpose/ actors goal
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tactic
 Definition
way of gaining objective
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spike
 Definition
marking where item will be placed
Term
strike
 Definition
taking off scenary/ production done.
Term
4th wall
 Definition
talking to audiance
Term
royalties
 Definition
copyright pay
Term
publisher
 Definition
mass production of items
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subtext
 Definition
implying with tone
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inner monolouge
 Definition
thoughts in head.
Term

director

producer

stage manager

 Definition
other sheet of paper.
Term
prompt book
 Definition
stage managers bible.
Term
set
 Definition
everything on stage
Term
prop
 Definition
actors use
Term

actors

set designer

constumes designer

house manager

ushers

 

 Definition
other sheet
Term
production concept
 Definition
directors point of view
Term
justify
 Definition
every action has purpose
Term
audition
 Definition
trying out for part
Term
rehearsal
 Definition
practice
Term
makeup
 Definition
enhance self
Term
publicity
 Definition
advertisment
Term
counter-cross
 Definition
correct the oicture.. unblock self
Term
cue
 Definition
time to shine. its your time to shine. get up there on stage and do yo thangg. because your ___ wasmade and you must go now. timing for your turn.
Term
script analysis
 Definition
understand meanings
Term
drop or backdrop
 Definition
setting the setting
Term
cold reading
 Definition
first timer.
Term
comedy
 Definition
funny
Term
drama
 Definition
sad serious ending.
Term
farse
 Definition
slapstick comedy
Term
tragedy
 Definition
hero dies. R+J
Term
sight lines
 Definition
audiance can see
Term
triple threat
 Definition

stick it to the man time.

they can :

sing dance and act.. basically Nick Jonas.

ask anybody

its a fact

 
Term

ingenue

( 1st "e" has a accent)

 Definition
young actor
Term
character actor
 Definition
does something different. out there kind-of-guy
Term
leading lady
 Definition
betty white
Term
leading man
 Definition
george cloooooooooooooney
Term
choreography
 Definition
dancing
Term
choreographer
 Definition
dance teacher
Term
exposotion
 Definition
intro
Term
inciting moment
 Definition
leading to rising action. fisrt moment of excitment
Term
rising action
 Definition
leading to climax
Term
climax
 Definition
WOHOOOOO;) turning point. most emotional moment.
Term
falling action
 Definition
answers any questions that audiance may have had b4
Term
denoument
 Definition
resolution
Term
scene
 Definition
action on stage between 2 or more characters
Term
monologue
 Definition
ONE person talking
Term
silent partner
 Definition
talking to someone thats not really there
Term
broadway
 Definition
2000 ppl in house
Term
off- broadway
 Definition
less in capacity
Term
off-off-broadway
 Definition
not sure about broadway show yet. small showings
Term
tony
 Definition
live theatre award
Term
Oscar
 Definition
movie/film award
Term
Emmy
 Definition
tv awad
Term
call board
 Definition
where announcments are held
Term
tech rehearsal
 Definition
lighting tech run.
Term
dress rehearsal
 Definition
clothing practice/ with costume. are held
Term
regional theatre
 Definition

regional theatres.

produce own shows
Term
soliloquy
 Definition
monologue to slef
Term
breaking character
 Definition
laughing
Term
thespian
 Definition
actor
Term
stage pictures
 Definition
interesting stage pictures.
Term
black box theatre
 Definition
set audiance anywhere.
Term
tumble through
 Definition
first run through
Term
EXTRA CREDIT
 Definition

- 3 legged stool can never rock

-you can see audiance, they can see you
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