Stage Directions
Move away from the audience.
What is "upstage"?
This person calls cues and runs the show.
What is the "stage manager"?
This famous musical features “Defying Gravity.”
What is “Wicked”?
"Break a leg" means this.
What is "good luck"?
In this show someone might accuse you of dancing in the woods.
"What is The Crucible"?
The offstage space where actors wait for cues.
What is "the wings"?
These are inserted in the front of a light to create different colors.
What are "colored Gels" or "gels"?
This person is in charge of teaching the dances.
What is the "choreographer"?
When the stage manager say "places is 5", you respond with this.
What is, "Thank you 5"?
In this show an actor got blood on the ceiling.
What is Dracula?
The actor’s right, when facing the audience.
What is "stage right"?
The area where light and sound are controlled.
What is the "tech booth"?
This song from Hamilton is about seizing your moment.
What is “My Shot”?
Before every performance you give a shout out to these entities.
Who are Richard and Chad?
In this show a mysterious fire broke out.
What is Ghostlight?
The center-front part of the stage.
What is "downstage center"?
This backstage area is used for storing props.
What is the "prop closet" or "props table"?
The person who can act, sing, and dance well, is known as this.
What is a “triple threat”?
A rehearsal where actors perform with full lights, sound, and tech.
What is a "tech run" or "technical rehearsal"?
In this show, an unconscious man begins an unwanted relationship.
What is The Holiday Channel Christmas Movie Wonderthon?
Diagonal movement from upstage left to downstage right is called this.
What is a "cross"?
This is the type of mic worn on the face.
What is a "lavaliere mic" or "lav mic"?
This golden-age musical features nuns, Nazis, and “Do-Re-Mi.”
What is The Sound of Music?
The unexpected events actors must react to in performance.
What is "improvisation"?
In this show an interruption might just be planned.
What is Murders in the Heir?