Tech Knowledge
What do you use to put screws into wood?
Drill
What is the part of the stage closest to the audience?
Downstage, DS
During Skeleton Stories, Mitch kept losing his butterfly. How did we get a replacement?
Climbed on a chair and grabbed a butterfly from the batten
Who gives thespian names?
Officers
What are the two main types of plays?
Comedy and drama
What are 3 types of stitches (in costumes)?
Running stitch, basting stitch, cross stich, slip stitch, straight stitch, back stitch, etc.
What is it called when all your lines and blocking are memorized?
Off book
Who went dumpster diving last show?
Devin Booker Montrell Hardy III
What does your thespian name mean?
Answers vary
What show is "451c, Chapter Road, London, NW2, 5NG" From?
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
What program do we use to run sounds and projections?
What is a change in emotion, mood, or tactics between characters during a piece of dialogue?
Beat/beat change
From Paganini, to Gathering, to Skelstor we have been cursed. What curse did we face?
Apples.
What thespian name has been used twice?
What greek person did we get the word "thespian" from?
Thespus
What is the head of props crew called in professional theatre?
Propmaster
Who is the playwright for our current production?
Aditi Brennan Kapil
Which three props kept breaking during SkelStor?
Name two officer's thespian names
Answers vary
I promise to perform my part as well as I can and to accept ______ ___ ______ with grace.
What is the name of our lightboard? (Bonus 50: What are the instruments used for area lights called?)
ETC Ion, ERS/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight
What does an actor do if they forget their lines, a prop, etc. during a show? (To get the full points, come onstage and do it with a partner)
Improv/Improvise
What happened to an actor during a show of Curious Incident that Shaffer had to fix? (Seniors can't answer)
Got stuck inside a set piece
Trollolol-T (cringe lol)
What was the original meaning of break a leg?
If people walked onstage and literally broke their legs, they would get paid