Types of Stage
Terminology
Anatomy of stage 1
Anatomy of stage 2
Set Design 101 Part 1
Set Design 101 Part 2
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100
What is this stage called?
What is thrust?
100
All the people who act in a play?
What is the cast?
100
This area of the theatre is where the audience sits.
What is a house?
100
The curtain which frame or create a visual border around the stage.
What is a border?
100
This step is used to explore your resources by writing down as much historical, social, psychological, demographic, and geographic information as possible to understand the culture of your play set.
What is research?
100
Which of the elements of design sets the mood in this scene?
What is color?
100
This is a smaller division of an act of a play, according to setting.
What is a scene?
200
What is this stage called?
What is a proscenium stage?
200
This drawing is called a...
What is a Rendering?
200
Where light and sounded technicians sit and operate
What is a Booth?
200
A hard or soft wall of scenery.
What is flat?
200
The base number of times you are expected to read a play before beginning work on the set.
What is three times?
200
Where would you typically find these markings?
What is a ground plan?
200
This is a run-through with all technical elements, including costumes and makeup.
What is a Dress Rehearsal?
300
This stage is positioned in the center of the audience and creates a quiet and intimate atmosphere.
What is Arena or In-the-Round Stage?
300
It is an element of design that helps to define a visual focus.
What is movement?
300
The backstage space immediately off stage left and right
What is a wing?
300
The area above the house and stage where the technicians can walk.
What is a cat walk?
300
This is the plan a set designer and director will make to create the look or "vibe" of a set?
What is a designer's concept?
300
Name this:
What is a white model?
300
The room where the actors sit and wait.
What is a Green Room?
400
The elongated playing area of this stage is surrounded by audience seated on 2 sides.
What is a Traverse?
400
An invisible wall that separates the actors and the audience.
What is a 4th wall?
400
Is the structure within which theatrical performances are given. Usually includes a stage, orchestra pit, and a seating area.
What is theatre?
400
The area in a theater where the musicians play.
What is an orchestra pit?
400
Which of the elements of design are used in this scene to give it a sharp, rounded, and geometric shape?
What is line?
400
What element of design is being showcased in this image?
What is Scale and Perspective?
400
A script written for TV or film.
What is a Screenplay?
500
This is the oldest known type of fixed staging.
What is Thrust?
500
This picture is an example of...
What is a thumbnail?
500
The acting space immediately down stage of the proscenium arch.
What is the apron?
500
The painted scenery of a set which is typically a large piece of fabric.
What is backdrop?
500
List the six steps to designing a set.
What are read, research, concept, plan, construction, and finishes?
500
What element of design is being showcased in these drawings?
What is balance?
500
This is a famous theatre located in Madrid, Spain and is considered the most important opera house in Europe and symbolic landmark. (Hint: Is Mrs.G favorite theatre)
What is Teatro de Real?