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director
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makes all the artistic decsions for the play or musical, time period, direction, blocking, helps develop the characters
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kabuki
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a japanese form of improv and drama (1600s)
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dramaturg
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a researcher of history
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producer
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handles teh financial aspects (costumes and props)
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assitant director
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helps director conduct rehearsals, makes phone calls, research
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stage manager
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in charge of stage crews, gives warning calls for lights, special affects, and curtains
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prompter
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feeds actors their lines if they forget them
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properties crew
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prepares props lists and locate all props and furniture
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business manager
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in charge of money, ticket sales
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house manager
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responsible for the seating adn comfort of the audience, supervises ushers
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vibration in throat and chest
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resonates
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pronunciation
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diction
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diaphragmatic breathing
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assists breath control and air capacity
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vocal expression
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pitch - high and low
volume - loud and soft tempo - speed of speaking phrasing - pause for emphasis quality - the different sound of voice inflection - emphasising a certain word |
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what are the three rooms backstage
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green room - costume changing, putting on makeup
costume storage prop room |
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what is the center of the stage called
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stage house
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scrim
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made of mauslim, see-through material when a light is shining on it
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a character always needs a ______ when on stage
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motivation
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external development propels the
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plot and our understanding of the character
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actor's mission statement
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to physicalize language - pantomime - to act without words or sounds through facial expressions and gestures
to act spontaneously - improvisation - proformance without preporation to create and atmosphere - vocal expression, physicalize lang, technical theatre |
