The artist in charge of creating the physical world in which the play will live; usually
creates in drawings and scale models.
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What is the set designer?
100
Main division of a drama, can be divided into scenes?
What is an Act?
200
A person responsible for the interpretation of the play. The boss of everything.
What is a director?
200
A long speech spoken by one actor without interruption.
What is a Monologue?
200
A person in a play created by the playwright and represented by an actor
What is a character?
200
The artist in charge of creating the look of the costumes for a play
What is a Costume Designer?
200
A brief performance of either a monologue or a short scene done by actors for the director of a play in order for the director to decide which actor he or she wants to cast in a particular role.
What is an Audition?
300
Person who coordinates all aspects of the production during production and
performance, runs or calls the show
What is the Stage Manager?
300
Phrase used once an Actor has all of their lines memorized?
What is being "Off Book?"
300
The time period before a play opens involving the practice of the dialogue, movement,
rhythms and interpretations of the play.
What are rehearsals?
300
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Artist in charge of creating the lighting effects for a play
What is a Lighting Designer?
300
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Refers to the areas not a part of the actual stage, but restricted for actors and crewmembers.
It usually includes the green room and the dressing rooms, and frequently offices and scenic
shops as well.
What is Backstage?
400
The employee in charge of the audience during a performance, trains ushers, runs the
concessions, and troubleshoots seating problems.
What is a House Manager?
400
A brief remark made by a character and intended to be heard by the audience but not by other
characters
What is an Aside?
400
One who tells the story; speaks directly to the audience.
What is the narrator?
400
Wigs, hair, cosmetics, coloring, and other items applied to the actor to change their appearance.
What is a Makeup Artist?
400
A superstitious good luck wish exchanged by actors who feel that saying "good luck" is a jinx
What is "Break a leg?"
500
The person in charge of realizing the vision of the costume designer in actual clothes, responsible for maintaining the costumes and wigs during the course of the production
What is the Costume Shop Manager?
500
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A speech pattern which is distinctive, or the use of a cultural accent on stage.
What is a dialect?
500
An actor who has memorized all the lines and action of an actor in a play, so that if the original actor falls ill or cannot perform, there is someone prepared to take his or her place at a moment's notice.
What is an Understudy?
500
The clothes worn by actors in an a play designed to fit the era, mood, and personality of the
characters as well as enhance the overall design look of the production.
What are costumes?
500
Stage placed in the center of a room with audience seating surrounding it, also known as
theatre in the round.