Lighting
What are the 4 most important elements of Lighting?
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Visibility, mood, emphasis, reinforcing the text/story
What 2 things does sound influence the most?
The tone and the mood
True or False: Just like in Costume Design, set designers can also make renderings
True
What is the difference between a prop and a set piece?
A prop is something an actor holds or carries
Who is the person on a show who is in charge of telling the designers what the vibe or tone of the show is?
The Director!
Who is the person that calls the light and sound cues in the booth?
Stage Manager
A sound that is created or performed live to mimic something
Describe a Proscenium Stage
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A stage with the audience on one side and actors on the other. It features the Proscenium arch (making that rectangle shape)
What is the name of the place where all of the props are stored offstage?
Prop Table
What is the number one rule with props?
You only touch a prop if it is yours!!
What is the thin colored plastic that can make a light change colors?
A gel!
What is a cue?
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The signal for when you play a certain sound or song
The drawn layout of the set that shows the dimensions and measurements for each set piece
A Ground plan
What is the name of drawing a costume designer makes to get the idea of their costume down?
A rendering
What is the funky name for the metal piece on lights that can cast patterns on the stage?
Gobo!
What effect does backlighting have on a character or scene?
Backlighting is used to create a grand entrance and leaves characters with a "halo effect".
What is underscoring?
Music that plays beneath a scene to give a certain tone or mood
Describe a Thrust Stage
What is the name of the person who is in charge of props?
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Props Master
What do we call the time period and place of a show?
The setting!
What is a batten?
The pipes that hang above the stage where we can hang lights and curtains
What is the name of the sound artists that recreate sounds for movies/TV in a separate studio?
Foley Artists!
What is the one thing you can't do when designing a set in the round?
You can't make anything too tall or else people won't be able to see!
What is the first step in costume design?
Research!!
In our first lesson in tech Theater, Mr. Clark said to think of a memory in life and how tech elements played a part in them...
What was Mr. Clark's memory?
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his wedding!!