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Theatre – Types of Play – ExerciseTheatre – Types of Play – Exercise Words: musical, farce, comedy, fringe theatre, pantomime, tragicomedy and nativity play. A funny play for the theatre based on ridiculous and unlikely situations and events - _____ A play in which part or all of the story is told using songs and often dancing - _____ A play that is intended to be funny, usually with a happy ending - _____ Plays, often by new writers, that are unusual and question the way people think - ____ A type of play with music, dancing and jokes, that is often based on a fairy tale - _____ A play that is both funny and sad - _____ A play about the birth of Jesus Christ, usually performed by children at Christmas - _____
Theatre – Producing a Play - Exercise Words: stagecraft, takings, casting, read-through, first night, playbill and stage direction. A theatre program - _____ A note in the text of a play giving instructions to the actors - _____ The amount of money that a theatre receives from selling tickets over a particular period of time - _____ The first public performance of a play - _____ Skill in presenting plays in a theatre - _____ An occasion when the words of a play are spoken by actors, before they begin practicing acting it - _____ The process of choosing actors for a play or film/movie - _____
Theatre – In the Theatre 1 - Exercise Words: footlights, front-of-house, scenery, wings, curtain, balcony and orchestra pit. A row of lights along the front of the stage in a theatre - _____ A piece of thick, heavy cloth that hangs in front of the stage in the theatre - _____ The painted background that is used to represent natural features or buildings on a theatre stage - _____ The place in a theatre just in front of the stage where the orchestra sits - _____ An area of seats upstairs in a theatre - _____ The area at either side of the stage that cannot be seen by the audience - _____ The parts of a theatre that are used by the audience - _____
Theatre – In the Theatre 2 - Exercise Words: box-office, backstage, stage, balcony, foyer, curtain and set. There was tremendous applause when the _____ came down. The play has been a tremendous _____ success. There were more than 50 people on _____ in one scene. Programs are on sale in the theatre _____. We had seats in the _____. After the show, we were invited to go _____ to meet the cast. He designed the _____ and costumes for their latest production.
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