4. Teen center 5. cincus: such things as reading, playing games, singing or acting. 3. Fill in the blanks with words from the list. novels sceneny, audience, make-up, conductor, costume, playwright, composed, voices, gala, 2. The actress quickly put some .............. wore her ........... and walked on stage. 3. The \( \qquad \) stepped onto the podium, shook hands with the first violinist and begar Beethoven's 5 th Symphony. 4. Opera singers have great \( \qquad \) 5. Najib Mahfoud wrote wonderful \( \qquad \) The \( \qquad \) used during the first act of the play was o beautiful. It really looked like it was set in Egypt. The \( \qquad \) applauded the actors for a long time. Whry bought a new dress and wore it for the opening night Mozart. more than 40 symphonies. Shakespeare was a poet and a \( \qquad \) as well. W.Shakespeare 71

The actress quickly put some **make-up**, wore her **costume** and walked on stage. The **conductor** stepped onto the podium, shook hands with the first violinist, and began Beethoven's 5th Symphony. Opera singers have great **voices**. Najib Mahfoud wrote wonderful **novels**. The **scenery** used during the first act of the play was so beautiful. It really looked like it was set in Egypt. The **audience** applauded the actors for a long time. Whry bought a new dress and wore it for the opening night. Mozart composed more than 40 symphonies. Shakespeare was a poet and a **playwright** as well. The world of theater has deep historical roots, stretching back to ancient Greece, where dramas were performed to honor the gods, especially Dionysus. It was a time of masks and tragic tales where "tragic" meant "goat song," reflecting their offerings to the gods. Fast forward a few centuries, and we find Shakespeare making waves with his captivating stories that still resonate today! In the realm of performance arts, getting lost in the technicalities can lead to common mistakes. For instance, actors often forget to project their voices, thinking a microphone has it covered! This can lead to a timid performance. Also, wearing a costume that’s brand new on stage can lead to wardrobe malfunctions; best to break it in during rehearsals!