Terminology
The movement of actors onstage
Blocking
You have to have one to get in
Tickets
Person who chooses cast, blocks show and helps actors build their characters
Director
The maid brings in a tray of cookies and puts it on the table
Props, set, costume
The person who prepares the stage
Set dresser
A signal to change a light or sound
Cue
Handing out programs, helping people to their seats
Ushers
Person who coordinates the cast and crew during production
Bill hears the schoolbus, picks up his bookbag and runs out the door.
board operator, props, set
They change the set/scenery fast
Crew
The people who work behind the scenes
Crew
Intermission snacks and drinks
Concessions
Person who runs sound and/or lights during the show
Board operator
Casey jumped as the lightning flashed, grabbed her Teddy Bear and ran upstairs
props, lights, set, sound
The spot where the actors stand to be in the right spot
Mark
The part of the theater where the audience sits
House
Amplified headsets, handicapped seating
Special needs
Who chooses/designs the outfits for the actors
Costumer
An elderly couple comes to see the show. He is in a wheelchair and she is hard of hearing.
usher, special needs, tickets, senior discount
When an actor moves closer to the audience, they are going...
Downstage
What the stage manager says when the show is about to begin
Places
Promoting the show, hanging flyers, telling friends
Marketing
The person who picks out furniture and other room decorations for the stage
Set dresser
Lisa decides to quit right before the start of the first show
Everyone - Director, Stage Manager, Actors, Crew, Costumer, Hair and Make up
Where are the actors when they are not onstage
Green Room