TECH THEATER
Who creates the overall vision for the production?
The director
What is the area above the audience where lights are hung?
The "Cat-Walk"
This tragic musical uses Greek mythology to tell its story.
Hadestown
A playwright's instructions to the actors in a script, often in the parentheses, is called what?
Stage Directions
Name two people on the tech side of a production
Lighting Designer and Sound designer
What is the area above the stage where backdrops and other scenery can be stored and then brought in to the stage?
The "Fly-space"
The mid 1940's through the mid's 1960's is often referred to as this in musical theater history.
The Golden Age of musicals
This imaginary "wall" divides the actors from the audience.
What is the "Fourth Wall"
What is the primary purpose of a lighting designer in a theatre production?
To illuminate/light the performers
Name two types of curtains that hang on stage
The "Wings" and "the Cyc"
Adapted from a popular teen book in 2024, this new musical presents two rival gangs in 1960's Oklahoma.
What is The Outsiders?
Two important things to do with your voice while speaking on stage.
What is " Projection" and "Diction"
Who is the person who works with both the director and tech crew?
The stage manager
A the large "frame" around a traditional stage is called this...
The Proscenium
This long-running musical takes place in the Paris Opera House where a ghost-like figure creates chaos.
Phantom of the Opera
When the stage manger announces, "The house is open." What is basically being conveyed here to the performers?
That audience members are now taking their seats and that actors should not be out on the stage or seating area.