Stereotypical character There is magic OR weapons They do a spinning flash back Random TRUE fact Luke plays a girl character Actors not on stage speaking/ making noise They have to recap events to catch someone up Someone’s tongue gets tied (messes up a line) Name forgetting/ Saying the wrong name Someone screams Incorrect information (historical, geographical, plot wise etc) Poetry or rhyme A past character returns Villain wins Tom plays a woman with sas Obvious foreshadowing Someone flips someone off There is a child character Someone messes up stagecraft Someone corrects someone Dancing Character with high voice A bald joke occurs Sam laughs at his own joke Drugs/ smoking Tom has the most layered/ complex character Actors acknowledge the audience Someone sings Animal character The actors have an argument Tom monologues The actors make sound effects Someone can’t keep it together in a scene Incest joke A neck is snapped Disgusted audience Use of a physical prop Character with low voice “Go on…” Another language is spoken Dirty joke Audience cheers VERY loudly AJ pretends to have hair Luke and Sam kiss Reference to earlier moment in play Someone dies Tragic ending Someone shirt comes off/unbuttons Sam plays an animal There is a non- human character Accents are dropped/ changed Romantic ending AJ gets confused Wholesome ending Combat or gymnastic stunt There is a couple in the story They say the plays title in dialogue A height joke occurs There is a plot twist Someone plays 2 or more characters in same scene Someone breaks the fourth wall Thick accent Stagecraft battle Stereotypical character There is magic OR weapons They do a spinning flash back Random TRUE fact Luke plays a girl character Actors not on stage speaking/ making noise They have to recap events to catch someone up Someone’s tongue gets tied (messes up a line) Name forgetting/ Saying the wrong name Someone screams Incorrect information (historical, geographical, plot wise etc) Poetry or rhyme A past character returns Villain wins Tom plays a woman with sas Obvious foreshadowing Someone flips someone off There is a child character Someone messes up stagecraft Someone corrects someone Dancing Character with high voice A bald joke occurs Sam laughs at his own joke Drugs/ smoking Tom has the most layered/ complex character Actors acknowledge the audience Someone sings Animal character The actors have an argument Tom monologues The actors make sound effects Someone can’t keep it together in a scene Incest joke A neck is snapped Disgusted audience Use of a physical prop Character with low voice “Go on…” Another language is spoken Dirty joke Audience cheers VERY loudly AJ pretends to have hair Luke and Sam kiss Reference to earlier moment in play Someone dies Tragic ending Someone shirt comes off/unbuttons Sam plays an animal There is a non- human character Accents are dropped/ changed Romantic ending AJ gets confused Wholesome ending Combat or gymnastic stunt There is a couple in the story They say the plays title in dialogue A height joke occurs There is a plot twist Someone plays 2 or more characters in same scene Someone breaks the fourth wall Thick accent Stagecraft battle
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Stereotypical character
There is magic OR weapons
They do a spinning flash back
Random TRUE fact
Luke plays a girl character
Actors not on stage speaking/ making noise
They have to recap events to catch someone up
Someone’s tongue gets tied (messes up a line)
Name forgetting/ Saying the wrong name
Someone screams
Incorrect information (historical, geographical, plot wise etc)
Poetry or rhyme
A past character returns
Villain wins
Tom plays a woman with sas
Obvious foreshadowing
Someone flips someone off
There is a child character
Someone messes up stagecraft
Someone corrects someone
Dancing
Character with high voice
A bald joke occurs
Sam laughs at his own joke
Drugs/ smoking
Tom has the most layered/ complex character
Actors acknowledge the audience
Someone sings
Animal character
The actors have an argument
Tom monologues
The actors make sound effects
Someone can’t keep it together in a scene
Incest joke
A neck is snapped
Disgusted audience
Use of a physical prop
Character with low voice
“Go on…”
Another language is spoken
Dirty joke
Audience cheers VERY loudly
AJ pretends to have hair
Luke and Sam kiss
Reference to earlier moment in play
Someone dies
Tragic ending
Someone shirt comes off/unbuttons
Sam plays an animal
There is a non-human character
Accents are dropped/ changed
Romantic ending
AJ gets confused
Wholesome ending
Combat or gymnastic stunt
There is a couple in the story
They say the plays title in dialogue
A height joke occurs
There is a plot twist
Someone plays 2 or more characters in same scene
Someone breaks the fourth wall
Thick accent
Stagecraft battle
