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1. www.rainbowtheatre.com › 2020 › 01GLOSSARY OF COMMON THEATRE TERMS

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   GLOSSARY OF COMMON THEATRE TERMS Act: Apart from being what actors do on stage, the term also denotes a division in the performance of a play. Each act may also have several scenes. Actor: A performer in a play Ad lib: Short for the Latin ad libitum meaning “freely.” In the theatre to ad lib means to improvise lines

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   Glossary of dramatic and theatrical terms. Cambridge International AS & A Level . Drama 9482. Use this syllabus for exams in 2024, 2025 and 2026. Exams are available in the June and November series. Version 1.

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   How do you describe a theatre?

   • Theatre that draws attention to its own theatricality in any way, for example by referring to or directly addressing the audience, acknowledging that the events depicted are fictional or that the characters are really actors.

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   What is a theatre style?

   • The organisation or building of the action in a play. Influential style of drama developed by the Polish theatre practitioner Jerzy Grotowski in the 1960s which aimed to strip theatre of all elements he deemed non-essential (for example a stage, lighting, sound, costume) and focus on the skill of the actors.

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   What is a theatre production?

   • The basis of dramatic activity and performance; a written script produced by a playwright or agreed by a group through the process of devising. The physical building where plays are performed, and the associated business of staging plays involving actors, producers, directors, stage management, designers and marketing.

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   What is the difference between text and theatre?

   • text: The printed words, including dialogue and the stage directions for a script. theatre: The imitation or representation of life performed for other people; the performance of dramatic literature; drama; the milieu of actors, technicians, and playwrights; the place where dramatic performances take place.

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   action: The core of a theatre piece; the sense of forward movement created by the sequence of events and physical and psychological motivations of the characters.(Action/Reaction relates to cause and effect). actor: A person, male or female, who performs a role in a play or an entertainment. actor’s position: The orientation of the actor to ...

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5. arts-impact.org › 2017 › 10Appendix 2: Glossary for Theatre - Arts Impact

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   level:1. the placement of an object or person on the stage from upstage to downstage; 2. the vertical height of an actor or set piece as measured from the stage floor. lighting:the use of a variety of instruments to illuminate both the actors and sets on stage.

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   Glossary Of Theatre Terms GENERAL THEATRE ..... A building in which plays and other dramatic performances are given. PLAY ..... A piece of writing performed by actors. ACTOR..... A person whose profession is acting. DIRECTOR..... A person who directs a play.

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   THEATRE TERMS GLOSSARY beat: 1) A small moment of action within a scene. 2) A moment of silence and stillness during which a character reacts to something that has been said or done. blocking: The actors’ movements around the stage in a play or musical, not including the choreography. The director usually assigns blocking during rehearsals.

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   A GLOSSARY OF THEATRE TERMS Excerpted from these books: High School Theatre Operations The High School Theatre Lighting Rep Plot High School Theatre Lighting for ...