Week 1 | Theatre 1

Planned movement on stage during a performance. Example: “The director gave blocking for crossing downstage.”

• Blocking

• Staging

• Choreography

• Rehearsal

Using your voice so it can be heard clearly by the audience. Example: “Actors need projection to be heard in the back row.”

• Projection

• Articulation

• Enunciation

• Diction

The concentration of attention on a specific task or moment. Example: “Focus during warm-ups improves your readiness.”

• Attention

• Focus

• Distraction

• Concentration

Expected behavior in the theatre space, including respect for others. Example: “Good theatre etiquette means not talking backstage.”

• Etiquette

• Protocol

• Conduct

• Behavior

A group of people working together as a whole in a performance. Example: “The ensemble created a moving crowd scene.”

• Ensemble

• Cast

• Tribe

• Team