Question

16. Stage directions help actors know where to move on stage. T / F
17. Stage Right is the actor’s right side when facing the audience. T / F
18. Downstage means moving farther away from the audience. T / F
19. Good stage movement helps the audience understand the story. T / F
20. Actors should stand completely still at all times during a performance. T / F
Section 5: Playwrights & Writing a Script
21. A playwright is the person who writes a play. T / F
22. Playwrights create characters, dialogue, and stage directions. T / F
23. A script is written after the show is performed. T / F
24. Scripts help actors know what to say and do. T / F
25. Dialogue is the conversation between characters in a script. T / F
Section 6: Script Formatting
26. Character names are usually written before their lines of dialogue. T / F
27. Stage directions are usually written to explain action or movement. T / F
28. Scripts should be written in random formats with no structure. T / F
29. Proper formatting helps actors and directors read scripts more easily. T / F
30. A well-formatted script helps a rehearsal run smoothly. T / F

Answer 1

16. T
17. T
18. F
19. T
20. F
21. T
22. T
23. F
24. T
25. T
26. T
27. T
28. F
29. T
30. T