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What is Blocking
The movements of actors and where they stand on stage.
100
What is Downstage
The stage area closest to the audience
100
What is Intention or Objective
Motive
200
What is Casting
Assigning a part in a play, film, or other production (to an actor)
200
What is a Voice Projection
When an actor adds volume and clarity to the voice in the order to be heard
200
What is a Cue
Reminder
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What is Neutral Position
Standing with one’s body centered, grounded and engaged
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What is a Prop
Any item carried and handled by an actor in a play
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What is Neutral Position
Uncommitted posture
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What is Intention or Objective
A character’s goal in a scene
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What are Given Circumstances
All of the relevant facts that influence a character’s behavior.
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What is Projection
Amplify
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What is a Cold Read
A reading of a script done by actors who have not read the play previously
500
What is a Cue
A signal, such as a word or action, used to prompt an actor
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What is an Ensemble
Collective






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