Parts of the Stage
C.S.
What is Center Stage?
Father of the acting method
Who is Stanislavsky?
Name of playwright
What is a blackbox?
Who is the Choreographer?
"Old" name given to the main curtain
What is "Old Rag"?
Mother of modern improvisation
Town name
What is Grover's Corners?
Small piece of fabric used for sampling costume fabric
What is a swatch?
Musical Script
What is a Libretto?
Type of stage when there are audience members on all sides
What is In-the-round?
Believed all props on stage should be practical
Uta Hagen
Character name for the narrator of the play
Who is the Stage Manager?
Walkway located above the stage
What is the "catwalk"?
Award given to best musical, best revival of a musical, etc.
What is a Tony?
Part of the theater where the audience sits
What is The House?
Theatre of the absurd
Samuel Beckett
Emily: cause of death
What is childbirth?
What are "Dead hung"?
Shakespearean lovers gone New York gangs
What is West Side Story
Part of the stage in front of the Proscenium Arch
What is the Apron?
Daniel Day-Lewis
Who is Strasberg?
Sentinel, New York Times, Bible, Complete Works of William Shakespeare
What are things put in the time capsule?
Sing through of the show with a live orchestra
What is a Sitzprobe?
Considered the first musical