Major dramatic question (MDQ) correct answers It is that question that makes you wonder what
is going to happen.The disturbance and the point of attackIts is the hook to get people in the
theatre for two hours because they wants to know the answer.
The equation for conflict correct answers Desires + obstacle * lack of compromise = conflict
The basic tools of playwright correct answers Theme, character, conflict, language, plot
The dark nights of theatres correct answers That is Monday;Generally speaking that is the actor's
day off.
Literary manager correct answers They are the liaison between the playwrights, agents, and the
theatre
Concept Meeting correct answers It is the very first meeting. That is the initial meeting when
everyone comes. The director gives their ideas or brainstorm research, and experiment with
different set, costume, and light possibilities as they intepret the playwright's script And all the
designers give their ideas. Is an artistic gathering held long before the play is cast or the sets and
costumes designed.
What three things do we train as actors? correct answers The mind, voice, and body.
What happens with the playwrighting and the copyright of the Playwrights script? correct
answers Playwrights don't sell their copyright. They are more proud of their work. They don't
make a lots of money from them. The reason because they are not employee of the theater, so
they not allowed to form a closed shop union. So they rent their scripts to theaters. That is a
distinguisher. They own those copyrights. That is a big difference versus the screen and
television Hollywood writers.is allow to form a closed show. They sell their scripts for lots of
money, but the directors can change whatever they want and rewrite what they want. The
opposite is that the playwright owns their script and does not sell them. They make less money,
but they do it for the pride of their work.
Elements of the standard plot formula? correct answers The beginning starts with an event, a
disturbance, point of attack, and a major dramatic question that will hook you and keep you in
the theatre seat. What happens in the middle? Conflict, complications, dark moments. At the end
is the enlightenment, climax and day nu ma. (Denouement).
Emotional memory correct answers A technique in which one draws on memories to call up
emotions. Also is known a sense memory or affective memory
Things that an actor needs to do for an audition. correct answers Monologue, dancing or singing,
and cold reading.