Safety
Flat Parts
The Basics
Types of Stages
100

What are the appropriate shoes? 

Closed toed, hard sole

100

The short side of the flat frame

Rail

100

What is the term for speaking loudly so the entire audience can hear?

Projecting

100

Define Proscenium Stage

A space with an arch that separates the house from the stage. 

200

True or False: Earbuds are okay to wear while building

FALSE

200

The long side of the flat frame

Stile

200

Define Cheating Out

Facing the audience while performing

200

What kind of stage has audience on 3 sides? 

Thrust stage
300

How should long hair be worn?

Up and out of the face

300

Define cornerstone

Triangular shaped pieces of wood that attach the rails and stiles


300

What is the purpose of the booth? 

Clear view of the stage, light board control, sound board control
300

What kind of stage does Park Hill South have?

Proscenium stage

400

What should you do if you come to class with large jewelry on? (2 answers)

Take it off or tuck it in

400

What are the measurements of the flats we are building? (Length x Width)

8 feet x 4 feet

400

Define Apron

A part of the stage that extends past the proscenium, but still follows the shape of the regular stage. 

400

Define Black Box

A type of stage/ rehearsal space that acts as a blank slate to accommodate multiple creative facets. 

500

Why do we follow these clothing safety rules?

To keep ourselves AND our peers from getting injured.

500

What is the fabric used on our flats called?

Muslin/ canvas

500
What are the 3 elements of characterization? 

Facial Expression, Physical Expression, Vocal Expression

500

This stage is also known as "Theater in the Round"

Arena Stage

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