Anatomy of a Theater
Make Up/Hair
Costumes
Documents
Paint/Sound
100

What are the three types of stages?

Proscenium, Thrust, Arena 

100

What animal hair is the majority of natural wigs made from? 

Belly of a Yak. 

100

What are the three categories of costumes shops and machinery? 

Domestic, Commercial, Industrial 

100

What is the tax document indicating that you work for someone else?

W-4

100

What are the three elements of paint? 

1.Vehicle (water, oil, solvent) 

2. Pigment (powdered form) 

3. Binder (latex, milk, eggs, acrylic, enamel) 

200

What is the name of the forward most part of the stage that extends beyond the proscenium arch? 

The Apron

200

what are the two categories of wigs? 

1. fronted wigs (soft realistic hairline with mesh) 

2. Hard front wigs 

200

What are three concerns of a costume designer? 

- time period

- gender

- socio economic status 

- occupation

-season/ climate 

200

What is the tax document indicating that you work as an independent contractor?

W-9 

200

What are the names of the two smallest bones in the human ear? 

Malleus, incus

300

what are the British names for legs and boarders? 

teasers, tormentors 

300

what is the name of the theatre adhesive used to apply prosthetics? 

Spirit gum 

300

What are notions?

All non-fabric items in a costume shop 

300

When do you use an itemized deduction form? 

If you have more than 10 deductions. 

300

What are the four elements of a sound system? 

Source, sound console, amplifier, speaker 

400

what is the plaster line?

Indicates where the proscenium arch correlates with the deck of the stage. 

400

What is the key difference between a bobby pin and a hair pin? 


400

What are the three primary types of stitch used?

1. straight

2. zig-zag

3. serger 

400

What is the APR?

Annual Percentage Rate 

(the interest on a loan) 

400

Where do the majority of pigments come from?

Minerals

500

what is the correct spelling of the farthest upstage curtain in a theatre typically used to represent the sky. 

Cyclorama 

500

What is the name for traditional clowning makeup?

Grease Paint 

500

What are the two parts of woven fabrics? 

warp/weft 

500

What percent is the average federal income tax?

20% (1 out of 5) 

500

does an xlr connector look similar to a pow-con connector or a dmx connector? 

dmx


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