Cast & Crew
The person who oversees the entire production of a show
What is Stage Manager
The location when a dancer is standing in the middle of the stage
What is Center Stage
I only have the audience on one side of the stage for viewing.
What is Proscenium
The area behind the stage unseen from the audience.
What is Backstage
Being fashionably late is NOT the way to win points on this theater commandment
Thou shalt arrive on time
I create costumes for the production/show
What is Costume Designer
You are performing and move toward the side of the stage closest to your left side.
What is Stage Left
I have three sides where the audience can watch the show.
What is Thrust
The side of the stage where dancers prepare to enter the stage.
What are the wings
Crunching and slurping in the audience will break this commandment
I make the environment of the show using lights.
What is Lighting Designer
The back area of a raked stage.
What is Up Stage
My stage is unique in that the audience sits on all sides.
What is in the round
The area in front of the stage when the music is played.
What is the Orchestra Pit
Thou shalt not talk
I create the dance that will be performed on the stage.
Choreographer
The front area of a raked stage.
What is Down Stage
My stage only has two sides to sit on.
Traverse
What is the Lighting Booth
When the curtain is up, you must stay down. Dashing off in the middle of a performance will break this rule.
Thou shalt remain seated