Jobs/People
The person responsible for the musical aspects of a performance, the conductor
Musical Director
Stage platforms used to creat different levels and provide visual variety
Risers
When you are afraid to go out on stage and perform because you are nervous or scared
Stage Fright
The movement or speed of the people on the stage
Pace
Speak or perform in public without previously preparing one's words
Ad-Lib
A poet.
Bard
The table backstage that has props organized for a performance
Props Table
A person who plays a small nonspeaking part in a play
Walk On
How long the play is done
Run
The space that separates a performer and performance from an audience
Fourth Wall
A person who moves scenery or props before or during the performance of a play
Stagehands
A line from a person's eyes to the object or area
Sight Line
A specific space on stage that a performer must stand on, or hit, in the course of executing his/her blocking
Mark
The duration of a theatrical performance (how long is it)
Running Time
A dramatic scene with written scripts and no memorization, costumes, actors movement on the stage or special lighting
Reader's Theatre
The person in control of animals or children in a play
Wrangler
A program for a play
Playbill
The strength of speaking or singing where the voice is used loud and clear
Projection
Payment for the usage of copyright material
Royalties
A group of actors who tour to different venues
Troupe
The person responsible for the details for the technical part of a play; have the full responsibility of the stage
Stage Manager
A silent or motionless scene
Tableau
Thing said or done that serves as a signal to an actor to enter to begin their speech or performance
Pick Up Cues
An old play brought back into a different time period
Revival
A piece of music that is played in the beginning of a play or act
Overture