1. Welcome to Mrs. Zimpfer’s Drama Class

2. “All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players” Discuss with the people next to you what you think this quote means. Discuss with the people next to you what you think this quote means. It’s your opinion, so it can’t be right or wrong! It’s your opinion, so it can’t be right or wrong!

3. Thought of the Day: Do something today that makes others smile 1. ACT: 1. ACT: V) to perform by representing a character in a play.V) to perform by representing a character in a play. N) The major division of a playN) The major division of a play Question:Question: What does acting mean to you?What does acting mean to you? Three complete sentences please.Three complete sentences please.

4. Factoid: What movie is this quote from? What movie is this quote from? “Mrs. Potato Head, Mrs. Potato Head, Mrs. Potato Head… hey, I can dream, can’t I?” “Mrs. Potato Head, Mrs. Potato Head, Mrs. Potato Head… hey, I can dream, can’t I?”

5. Factoid Answer Toy Story, Mr. Potato Head Toy Story, Mr. Potato Head http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBx SnXeWEMk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBx SnXeWEMk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBx SnXeWEMk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBx SnXeWEMk

6. Thought of the day: You can’t love others if you don’t love yourself Vocabulary: Vocabulary: 2. Atmosphere: (adj.) the mood of a play 2. Atmosphere: (adj.) the mood of a play Question (Three sentences) Question (Three sentences) What is a movie or play you’ve seen with a: What is a movie or play you’ve seen with a: Dark and mysterious atmosphere? Dark and mysterious atmosphere? Joyful and happy atmosphere? Joyful and happy atmosphere?

7. Factoid: What was the highest grossing film of 2013? What was the highest grossing film of 2013?

8. Factoid Answer: Iron Man 3 Iron Man 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =2CzoSeClcw0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =2CzoSeClcw0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =2CzoSeClcw0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =2CzoSeClcw0

9. Thought of the Day: A joke is only a joke if people laugh... Vocabulary word: Vocabulary word: 3. Dialogue: (N) the conversations actors have on stage with each other.3. Dialogue: (N) the conversations actors have on stage with each other. Question (Three sentences)Question (Three sentences) Can you think of a play/movie that had especially funny or witty dialogue?Can you think of a play/movie that had especially funny or witty dialogue?

10. Factoid What movie did this quote come from? What movie did this quote come from? “Yeah, it’s uh, ‘Bring an Obscure Relative to Work Day’.” “Yeah, it’s uh, ‘Bring an Obscure Relative to Work Day’.”

11. Factoid Answer: Monster’s Inc./Mike Monster’s Inc./Mike http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkdj6oIi5oU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkdj6oIi5oU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tkdj6oIi5oU

12. Thought of the day: Be yourself. Nobody else can do that for you. Vocabulary: Vocabulary: 4. Plot (n): the story of a play4. Plot (n): the story of a play Question: What are the five essential elements of a good plot (think language arts). Just list the 5 elements – you don’t need sentences. =)Question: What are the five essential elements of a good plot (think language arts). Just list the 5 elements – you don’t need sentences. =)

13. Factoid: What song won the academy award in 2013? (Hint it was from an Oscar nominated ANIMATED film). What song won the academy award in 2013? (Hint it was from an Oscar nominated ANIMATED film).

14. Factoid Answer: Happy Happy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =y6Sxv-sUYtM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =y6Sxv-sUYtM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =y6Sxv-sUYtM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v =y6Sxv-sUYtM

15. Thought of the day: We cannot know what good is without also knowing what is bad. Hmmmmmmm... Vocabulary: Vocabulary: 5. Blocking (v): Working out the movements of actors on stage- includes planning the entrances, exits, crosses, etc.5. Blocking (v): Working out the movements of actors on stage- includes planning the entrances, exits, crosses, etc. Question (Three sentences): Why would it be important for a writer to include blocking in his/her script?Question (Three sentences): Why would it be important for a writer to include blocking in his/her script? Why does blocking matter?Why does blocking matter?

16. Factoid: What role does Josh Hutcherson play in the “Hunger Games?” What role does Josh Hutcherson play in the “Hunger Games?”

17. Factoid Answer: Peeta Mellark Peeta Mellark http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI29PiVz xv8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI29PiVz xv8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI29PiVz xv8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI29PiVz xv8

18. Thought of the day: A great artist is one who observes the world around them. Vocabulary: Vocabulary: 6. Apron: That portion of the stage that falls between the main curtain and the audience (very front of stage).6. Apron: That portion of the stage that falls between the main curtain and the audience (very front of stage). Question (Three sentences): If an actor walks out onto the apron part of the stage during a play to give a speech, what might this say about the importance of the character and his/her speech? Question (Three sentences): If an actor walks out onto the apron part of the stage during a play to give a speech, what might this say about the importance of the character and his/her speech?

19. Factoid: What musical on Broadway is the highest grossing musical of all time? What musical on Broadway is the highest grossing musical of all time?

20. Factoid Answer: The Lion King The Lion King http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=- pgZtzDj_7o

21. Thought of the day: The risk of taking no risks is the worst risk of all. Vocabulary Vocabulary 7. Delivery: The way an actor delivers his/her lines. Examples: excitedly, nervously, passionately, angrily, boringly, joyfully, etc.7. Delivery: The way an actor delivers his/her lines. Examples: excitedly, nervously, passionately, angrily, boringly, joyfully, etc. Question (Three sentences): How does one actor’s delivery of a line affect how the other actors respond to him/her?Question (Three sentences): How does one actor’s delivery of a line affect how the other actors respond to him/her?

22. Factoid: Who is the most recent female pop vocalist to have her album debut at #1 on the Billboard Charts? Who is the most recent female pop vocalist to have her album debut at #1 on the Billboard Charts?

23. Factoid Answer Ariana Grande Ariana Grande

24. Thought of the day: “A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.” Steve Martin Vocabulary:Vocabulary: 8. Set: the scenery and other properties used in a dramatic performance8. Set: the scenery and other properties used in a dramatic performance Question (Three sentences): Think of any play you’ve seen in which the set made an impression on you. What about it makes you remember it?

25. Factoid: What is the highest grossing DISNEY movie of all time (adjusting for inflation)... What is the highest grossing DISNEY movie of all time (adjusting for inflation)...

26. Factiod: Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs Snow White and the 7 Dwarfs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gWiVs5Q0kc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gWiVs5Q0kc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gWiVs5Q0kc

27. Thought of the day: If you would create something, you must be something. Vocabulary: Vocabulary: 9. Cue (n): A signal or movement that tells a performer to carry out the next action. 9. Cue (n): A signal or movement that tells a performer to carry out the next action. Question (three sentences) Why are cues important in a play for actors? Question (three sentences) Why are cues important in a play for actors?

28. Factoid: What famous story is about a young, rebellious nun who winds up being the caretaker of 7 children and falls in love with their father? What famous story is about a young, rebellious nun who winds up being the caretaker of 7 children and falls in love with their father?

29. Factoid Answer The Sound of Music The Sound of Music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td8rLo- us3c&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td8rLo- us3c&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td8rLo- us3c&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td8rLo- us3c&feature=related

30. Thought of the Day: The job of an artist is not to see the black and white of the world, but to see the grey and every shade in between. Vocabulary Vocabulary 10. Monologue: A speech spoken by one person delivered to the audience. Can be a comedy or drama. 10. Monologue: A speech spoken by one person delivered to the audience. Can be a comedy or drama. Question (3 sentences): Can you think of any monologues in a play or movie that you remember? Why do you remember it? What made it memorable? Question (3 sentences): Can you think of any monologues in a play or movie that you remember? Why do you remember it? What made it memorable? http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=chunk+monol ogue+goonies&qpvt=chunk+monologue+goonies&FOR M=VDRE#view=detail&mid=AC566399852793BF63C 9AC566399852793BF63C9 http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=chunk+monol ogue+goonies&qpvt=chunk+monologue+goonies&FOR M=VDRE#view=detail&mid=AC566399852793BF63C 9AC566399852793BF63C9 http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=chunk+monol ogue+goonies&qpvt=chunk+monologue+goonies&FOR M=VDRE#view=detail&mid=AC566399852793BF63C 9AC566399852793BF63C9 http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=chunk+monol ogue+goonies&qpvt=chunk+monologue+goonies&FOR M=VDRE#view=detail&mid=AC566399852793BF63C 9AC566399852793BF63C9

31. Factoid What movie is this quote from? What movie is this quote from? "I suffer from short-term memory loss. No, it's true! I forget things almost instantly. It runs in my family! Well I mean... at least... I think it does. Hum... Where are they?... Can I help you?” "I suffer from short-term memory loss. No, it's true! I forget things almost instantly. It runs in my family! Well I mean... at least... I think it does. Hum... Where are they?... Can I help you?”

32. Factoid Answer: FINDING NEMO FINDING NEMO http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk3ZxmptZy8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk3ZxmptZy8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk3ZxmptZy8