Drama Quarter 1 Assessment Audition Blocking Cross Counter-Cross Down Stage

Externalization Fourth Wall Full Front Full Back Illusion of first time

Improvise Monologue Profile Quarter-Turn /Three-Quarter Turn

Select the term from the Word Bank for each scenario below.

1. Cinderella demonstrated the angry emotions that the smell of pine cleaner brings to her mind.
2. Anna is in this position when she turns at the sound of a car crash upstage right, the audience could just barely see the sadness in her face.
3. The happy couple danced the Waltz which is a dance that has twirls and turns, during that scene the characters are sometimes in this position.
4.Laura and Cindy’s positions allowed the audience that Laura whispered something shocking into Cindy’s ear, because they could see her wide eyes and jaw-drop.
5. James yells out toward the audience for his son to come into the house, through the imaginary window downstage center.
6. When characters in conversation stand face-to-face, the audience cannot see their full emotion, so they have to focus on the words.
7. Jacob prepared for his role so well, that he continued talking like his character after he left the auditorium.
8. Rachel sneaks across the upstage from the bedroom to the front door as her parents argue downstage.
9. Janine’s confession of the guilt, about betraying her best friend, left the audience members in tears.
10. Benjamin and Tracy performed a perfect goodbye scene when he goes stage right to the kitchen, and she goes stage left to the door.
11. Stacy slowly backed away from the intruder who came in upstage left, the audience could not see the fear in her face, but they saw the caution in her walk.
12. In order to make sure the audience could hear her reading the letter, Karen’s character slowly walks to this position on stage.
13. Ray forgot his lines in Act 2, scene 3, but he knew the situation so well he was able to make it up and no one ever noticed.
14. Actors who practice emotion and expression often are able to impress the audience every performance.
15. An actor playing a driver is often told to bow and take his hat off as a lady enters his car.