1. Week 9 Vocabulary
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2. Accent
A strong movement or gesture

3. Body Roll
Articulating the spine from head to tail, or the reverse

4. Projection
A confident presentation of one’s body and energy to communicate movement and meaning vividely to an audience. It also refers to performane quality.

5. Fan Kick
a big kick that brushes inwards then outwards (or reverse) creating a fan shape

6. Choreography
The creation and composition of dances by arranging or inventing steps, movements, and patterns of movements.

7. Attitude
a pose with a bent gesturing leg

8. Sight Lines
Any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater,

9. Legs
Tall, narrow stage drapes that are used to mask the wings on either side of the stage

10. Scrim
a piece of such fabric used as a drop or border for creating the illusion of a solid wall or backdrop under certain lighting conditions or creating a semitransparent curtain when lit from behind

11. Cyclorama or “Cyc”
Material that is used to cover the back and sometimes the sides of the stage and used with special lighting