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• General terms – terms that are representative of those used in mainstream theatre practice • Specialist technical terms – terms that are used by specialists in lighting and sound. The terms in both sections are ordered alphabetically.
15 Dramatic and theatrical terms. This glossary is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide. The glossary is in two sections: General terms. terms that are representative of those used in mainstream theatre practice. Specialist technical terms – terms that are used by .
Dramatic characters may be major or minor, static (unchanging) or dynamic (capable of change). Example: In Shakespeare's Othello, Desdemona is a major character, but one who is static. Othello is a major character who is dynamic, exhibiting an ability to change.
glossary of common theatre terms House : The place where the audience sits to enjoy the performance on stage. House lights : The lights in the house or auditorium.
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.
Appendix 2: Glossary for Theatre. Terms in italics are reproduced from the glossary of the National Core Arts: Theatre Arts Standards by the National Coalition for Core Arts Standards. acting skills: the use of voice, movement, improvisation, and characterization. acting techniques: specific skills, pedagogies, theories, or methods of ...
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