Learn key acting-related words to prepare for your B2 English class. These flashcards cover essential terms like role, m

Essential Acting Vocabulary

The art or profession of performing in plays, films, or television.

The character played by an actor in a play, film, or performance.

To express an action or idea without speaking, using only movement.

The use of physical movements and facial expressions to convey emotions or meaning.

Performing or speaking without a script or preparation.

The ability of an actor to command attention while performing.

The way emotions are shown through movements of the face.

A long speech by one actor in a play or film.

A conversation between two or more characters in a play or film.

Objects used by actors during a performance.

A signal for an actor to speak or perform an action.

A movement of the hands or body to express something.

To gently move your hand over something, often to show affection or comfort.

Instructions in a script for movement, positioning, or tone of delivery.