Terms
Theatre Jobs
Stage Types / Body Positions
Terms #2
Rideouts Randoms
100

A signal that tells the actors to do something

A Cue

100

Which theatre job works directly with makeup and hair and chooses colours and hems clothing? 

Costume Designer 

100

What body position are these actors in?

Profile

100

A rehearsal before a performance where the lighting, sound, costume, are used to simulate the performance without an audience present

Dress Rehearsal

100

Name one of the two universities that Ms. Rideout attended 

Brock / Queens

200
The "who" "what" "where" "when" and "why" of a script

The Given Circumstances

200

Name one of the Directors roles

- Communicating the vision

- Working directly with actors 

- Assisting in all areas of design 

- Working with the producer 

200

Which body position is used primarily for stage combat / Stage intimacy 

Full Back

200

what is blocking

The movement and positioning of an actor on stage

200

Which fast food restaurant is famous for its square burger patties? 

Wendys

300

What is "Suspension of Disbelief" 

The Audience knows what they are watching is fake but chooses to believe it's real in that moment. (Believability) 

300

Who is in charge of handling budgets and "Big Picture" things

Producer

300

The Actor in the baseball position is in what body position? 

Quarter Turn Right

300

What is masking?

Interfering with the audience sight-lines. Covering his or her actions or another prop.

300

What is Ms. Rideouts First name

Samantha

400
A spontaneous action or unplanned drama

Improvisation 

400

What is a Stage Manager

A role that is a liaison between the director and the actors. They are highly organized and handle schedules, conflicts and other list and area needs. 
400

Who's perspective do we use view the stage from when labeling it 

The actors
400

What is a monologue

A character verbalizing thoughts or feelings on stage alone for a long time.

400

What is baby Yoda's real name

Grogu

500

What does it mean to be "Off Book"

The point in which actors are memorized and no longer need their scripts. 

500

Who is in charge of cutting wood, building and creating the environment on the story in a play?

Set Designer

500

What is the strongest position on the stage? 

Downstage Right

500

working together as one on a dramatic piece and reinforcing the importance of the group. 

(We as a class are a _______)

Ensemble

500
What is Ms. Rideouts favourite Musical

Legally Blonde

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