Alice in Wonderland
Lighting Design
Set design
Stage manager
Tech terms
100

the main character of Alice in Wonderland called

Who is Alice? 

100

T of F the lighting designers job is to train the lighting operator 

What is false 

100
T or F the set designer must be present at all rehearsals in which their set is used 

What is False 

100

One of the most important job of the stage managers is writing down the actors movement, actors movement on stage is referred to as what

What is blocking? 
100

In theatre the “deck” refers to what? 

What is the stage 

200

Name three people who are present at the tea party in scene 12 

Who are the mad hadder, March hare, doormouse, Alice and second Alice 

200

T of F if a lighting designer is turning off all the lights in the theatre they must yell “going dark” everytime they do so

What is true 

200

T or F the set designer most often chooses the venue the show is performed in. 

What is false? 

200

A stage manager, on a head set will direct other technicians on when to trigger their cues this is referred to as what? 

What is calling a show? 

200

The person who oversees all technical aspects of a specific THEATRE is called what? 

Who is the technical director? 

500

Who says this iconic quote. “It seems the older I get the less I know, not more” 

Who is Alice? 

500

A common lighting term for when all the lights are turned off during a scene transition. (Fun fact, these are no longer typically used due to an increased attention to actor safety) 

What is a blackout? 

500
A set designer must draft their set before building it. What is a 3D draft of a set called? 

What is a scale model/3D model? 

500

The book that the stage manager carries around is called a “____ book”

What is a prompt book? 

500

Using a pulley system, some theatre have the capability to drop sets in and out of their theatre this mechanism is also called a “_______ system” 

What is a fly system? 

800

Of the many iconic Alice in Wonderland characters the Mock Turtle is known for their extreme presentation of this emotion 

What is sadness/melancholy  

800

Lights that have slots where slides can be inserted to project patterns  

What is a Gobo? 

800

There are many different stage types a set designer must be familiar with. The Drama room is technically a performance space. What is the Drama rooms stage type called? 

What is a black box theatre 

800
The stage manager often facilitates meetings with the technical teams on a show. What are those meetings called? 

What are production meetings? 

800

Boxes that transmit signals to different universes 

What are nodes 

1000
In scene 20, As the King of hearts addresses the jury what mysterious character does Alice have a conversation with? 

Who is the Cheshire Cat

1000

A lighting technique where an actor who is facing the audience will not have any of their face or body lit from the audiences point of view. It makes them appear shadow like. This technique creates mystery and intrigue. 

What is backlighting? 

1000

Name five theatres or stage types that we have talked about in class. 

What is .. any of the following: 

Black box, found, in the round, Arena, Thrust, Proscenium, outdoor

1000

Before a show starts rehearsing in a space, a stage manager is responsible for attaining a blueprint of the theatre. This blueprint is also known as a “____ plan” 

What is a ground plan 

1000

An object hung above or around a theatre that is used to control how the sound is being directed

What is a baffle? 

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