Traditional Pantomime

Pantomime is ...........

• Dancing

• Talking loudly

• Acting and telling a story without words

• cheering

Pantomime is often called what?

• A slice of life

• The way of the world

• The big bang

• The are of silence

Pantomime goes far back as

• Dinosaurs

• Primitive man

• 1970's

• Civilization

Pantomime was popular entertainment in

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Times

• Ancient Rome

• The city

What kind of plays did characters in Medieval Times use pantomime

• Dancing

• Miracle

• Singing

• Praying

What was pantomime called in the Elizabethan times?

• Great Performance

• Plays

• Live Shows

• Dumb Shows

The popularity of silent films is due to which two people ?

• Buster Rhymes

• Charlie Chaplin

• Mr. Bean

• Silent Bob

• Buster Keaton

There are 2 phases to pantomime: exercise and relax your muscles and free your body for quick expression of feeling & create characterization where feeling prompt a bodily response.

• True

• False

What is key to all bodily actions

• Head

• Arms

• Chest

• Legs

In Pantomime body language all actions must be definite in concept and performance. All movement must be clearly motivated.

• True

• False