Stage Directions
In the Lobby
Backstage
In the House
Types of stages
100

The proper term for the stage direction 10

What is center stage?

100

This thing located in the lobby is where people use the restroom

What is the bathroom/restroom

100

The lounge backstage

What is the green room?

100

The term used to describe the auditorium

What is the house?

100

The most common type of stage

What is the proscenium stage?

200

The proper term for the stage direction 12

What is Upstage Left?

200

This thing located in the lobby is where people can buy tshirts, posters, etc

What is the merch booth?

200

the place where actors put on makeup and change into their costumes

What is the dressing room?

200

The space where the orchestra plays during the show

What is the pit?

200

The audience sits on 3 sides

What is a thrust stage?

300

The proper term for the stage direction 8

What is downstage right?

300

This thing located in the lobby is where people can see who is in the cast

What is the cast board?

300

a workshop where set pieces, flats, platforms, and other pieces of scenery are created

What is the scene shop?

300

The seats closest to the stage

What is orchestra seating?

300

The audience sits on all sides surrounding the stage?

What is in the round or arena stage?

400

The proper term for the stage direction 5

What is the proscenium line?

400

This thing located in the lobby is where people can buy tickets

What is the box office?
400

WHERE ACTORS AND WORKERS ENTER FROM THE STREET TO THE AREA OF A THEATER BEHIND THE STAGE

What is the stage door?

400

A private area to watch the show

What is the box?

400

a flexible, often small performance space characterized by its simple, versatile design

what is a blackbox theatre?

500

The proper term for the stage direction 14

What is downstage left?

500

A person ordered there tickets over the phone and is looking for the place to pick them up

What is will call?

500

space where the costumes are designed, built, and stored for the company or production

what is the costume shop?

500

The stage manager calls light and sound cues from here

What is the booth?

500

a style of performance where the audience is immersed within the experience, often interacting directly with actors and elements of the story

What is immersive theatre?

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