“Hello, my name is Felita. Remember my name. Some day I will be a tremendous
actress.
tremendous-very large or great
Open Auditions Today
“I know the audition today is going to be my big
break!”
audition-give a short performance to demonstrate
ability
“The stage is so big! It is so dark. Where is all the scenery? Could someone turn on
the lights?”
scenery-painted hangings used on stage to represent a place
“Pick up a script and get up on the stage if you
want to audition!”
script-written text of a play or movie
“Read!”, boomed a voice from
somewhere in the dark
sounding quite annoyed!
annoyed-bothered; disturbed
“R..rrrrr…oooo..meee.ooR..rrrrr
…oooo..meee.ooWwwwh…errrrre
farrrr aaaart thouuuuuR..rrrrr…
oooo..meee.oo”
“Cut!
That’s enough.”
“How did I do? When will casting be
over? Will you call me or should I call you?”
casting-choosing actors for roles in a play
“Let’s just say,
Don’t call us, we’ll call
you!”
. . .too good to be true
What does that mean?
hard to believe something is real because it is too
good.
. . . by heart
What does that mean?
know something from memory
. . .I’m splitting
What does that mean?
to leave someplace
. . .made a fuss
What does that mean?
draw attention to something,
usually negative
. . .it’s a free country
What does that mean?
nobody should be bossing you
around; you have a right to choose
for yourself
. . .big deal
What does that mean?
not as important as other people
would like you to believe it is
. . .zombie
What does that mean?
someone without a brain
. . .touchy
What does that mean?
easily disturbed, grouchy
. . .bunch of baloney
What does that mean?
unbelievable statement; nonsense
. . .tuck me in
What does that mean?
wrap the covers around someone in bed, feeling of
safety or love
. . .wanna
What does that mean?
slang for would you like to