Crew
Clothing worn by the cast
Wardrobe
An afternoon performance
Matinee
To try out for a musical
What is Tulpy's musical this year?
What actors do onstage
Act
That which separates the stage from the audience
curtain
rehearsal emphasizing technical aspects of the show
Bit of dialogue that signals the next action
Cue
Last Tulpy musical
Freaky Friday
The selection of actors for a performance
casting
A person who prepares to play a part if the original actor gets sick
Understudy
To leave the stage
Exit
Lights indicate a scene change
blackout
Items used onstage
Properties
A program
Playbill
The second phase of auditions
Call back
Time the actors and crew have to be at rehearsal
Call time
The spoken words of a musical
dialogue
To give a portion of the line to an actor who has forgotten it
prompt
Mrs Gross
A remark delivered directly to the audience
Aside
A dramatic presentation by one person
Monologue
To try out for a musical
audition
to disassemble a set and remove it from stage
strike
the rehearsal performed as though it was a regular producation
what is a dress rehearsal
A prop that is placed prior to the start of the show
preset
Time after the final act when cast takes their bows and audience applauds
curtain call
when a musical number is repeated later in the show
reprise
Singing with a loud full voice
belt out
large piece of material suspended from top and painted on
drop
during rehearsal, the director works out the movements of the actors
blocking