Stage Makeup Test

Any “cosmetic effect” that includes hair and enhances or changes an actor’s appearance.

• Cosmetics

• Stage Makeup

• Contour

• SFX Makeup

Why wear makeup on the stage?

• Enhance the actor's features

• Make the actor more visible

• Help create a visual character

• All of the above

In charge of designing  and applying makeup for each professional actor.

• Running Crew

• Makeup Artists

• Professional Makeup Crew

• Actors apply their own makeup and do not need help

Create a fantasy or creature look using the drawing tools. You can look for ideas online.

Using the drawing tools, create an old age makeup look. Show the correct placement of age lines as practiced in class.

Explain the difference between character makeup and beauty makeup. How could these looks be used to showcase a character on the stage?

Ava and William are learning about makeup. Can you help them figure out which tool is commonly used for applying theatrical eye makeup?

• Paintbrush

• Eyelash curler

• Makeup sponge

• Eyeliner pencil

Answer explanation

The eyeliner pencil is a common tool for applying theatrical eye makeup, as it allows for precise application of eyeliner to define the eyes. Other options like eyelash curlers and makeup sponges serve different purposes.

Explain how scars, false noses, cuts, scrapes, bruises can be created using stage makeup? Explain what materials would be used.

Reflect on the makeup practice you have had in class. What are your favorite looks and do you prefer to be the makeup artist or model? What specific things did you learn in this unit? Did you find it easy or hard? Explain your experience.

What is the primary purpose of stage makeup?

• To enhance actor's features and coloring

• To add glamour to the performance

• To make the actor feel more comfortable

• none of the above