Stage Directions
The area on the stage to the actress‘ right
what is stage right
Something a director might say to tell the cast to go to their staring positions
What is places
What is a prop
The people who perform the script
Who is the actress/actor
The person in charge of creating blocking for the actors
Who is the director
An instruction that means to clear items from the stage
What is STRIKE
The person who steps in when a lead actor can’t perform
What is an understudy
A smaller part of the play, usually half in modern theatre
The people who play the music live
The person who takes notes during rehearsals
Who is the stage manager
The area at the back of the stage
What is upstage
Choreographed movement the actors perform during scenes
What is blocking
A small section of the play within an act
What is a scene
The person who designs and builds the sets
Who is the set designer
The person who teaches vocal harmonies to the cast
Who is the vocal director
The instruction written on the script that means all the lights go out
What is BLACKOUT
The area to the side of the stage, just out of view from the audience
What are the wings
The upper area where the audience sits
What is the balcony
The person who listens to the stage manager to know when to set off the sound effects during the live performance
Who is the sound operator
The person who creates the dances for the show
Who is the choreographer
An instruction written on the script to tell an actor to leave the stage
What is EXIT
A final rehearsal where all of the costumes, props, lights, and sounds are used
what is dress rehearsal
The lower area where the audience sits
What is the orchestra
The person who chooses what the lighting will look like for a show
Who is the lighting designer
The person who controls the spotlights and takes cues from the stage manager to turn on and off lights
who is the lighting operator