AEPA THEATER EXAM STUDY GUIDE
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The modern director's role was performed by a - ANS choregus
the choregus job was to... - ANS direct & coordinate songs and movements
In Roman theatre, productions were organized by - ANS wealthy patrons
What do they call a modern director in medieval times? - ANS Master of Secrets
The master of secrets was responsible for... - ANS special effects, detailed work and telling
actors where to stand
Who was responsible for protecting the script? - ANS A guild, or a group of craftsman
According to Stanislavsky, how should directors communicate with their actors? -
ANS Collaborate with them
Who created Alexander Technique? - ANS Frederick Matthias Alexander
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, Articulation - ANS the clear and precise pronunciation of words
Blocking - ANS The planning and working out of the movements of actors on stage.
Catharsis - ANS the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or
repressed emotions.
Concentration - ANS the ability of an actor to be "in character' through use of dialogue,
attitude, voice, costume, expressions and mannerisms.
cold reading - ANS A reading of a script done by actors who have not previously reviewed the
play.
Cue - ANS signal that serves as an indicator of another action is about to occur
denouement - ANS the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the
plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
Diction - ANS A writer's or speaker's choice of words
Downstage - ANS The stage area toward the audience.
emotional memory - ANS The technique of calling upon your own memories to understand a
character's emotions.
Dramaturg - ANS A specialist in dramatic analysis and literature, production research, and
audience engagement.
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QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS | LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
The modern director's role was performed by a - ANS choregus
the choregus job was to... - ANS direct & coordinate songs and movements
In Roman theatre, productions were organized by - ANS wealthy patrons
What do they call a modern director in medieval times? - ANS Master of Secrets
The master of secrets was responsible for... - ANS special effects, detailed work and telling
actors where to stand
Who was responsible for protecting the script? - ANS A guild, or a group of craftsman
According to Stanislavsky, how should directors communicate with their actors? -
ANS Collaborate with them
Who created Alexander Technique? - ANS Frederick Matthias Alexander
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, Articulation - ANS the clear and precise pronunciation of words
Blocking - ANS The planning and working out of the movements of actors on stage.
Catharsis - ANS the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or
repressed emotions.
Concentration - ANS the ability of an actor to be "in character' through use of dialogue,
attitude, voice, costume, expressions and mannerisms.
cold reading - ANS A reading of a script done by actors who have not previously reviewed the
play.
Cue - ANS signal that serves as an indicator of another action is about to occur
denouement - ANS the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the
plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved.
Diction - ANS A writer's or speaker's choice of words
Downstage - ANS The stage area toward the audience.
emotional memory - ANS The technique of calling upon your own memories to understand a
character's emotions.
Dramaturg - ANS A specialist in dramatic analysis and literature, production research, and
audience engagement.
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