Types of stage
The audience sits on ____ sides of the stage in a proscenium theatre
one
This is a process of looking at the script to help us understand character objectives, the theme, and the mood of the play
script analysis
The person who obtains the financial backing for a production
the producer
The ropes, pulleys, and arbors off stage right that control the height of the drapes, electrics, battens, and hanging scenery
Fly Rail system
the area surroundig the playing space, the wings, not visible to the audience
offstage
A Thurst theatre is when the audience sits on ____ sides of the stage
three
To do this we use our diaphram
Project our voice
This person is responsible for being a communication hub for a production, running rehearsals, calling cues backstage, and bascially is in charge of ALL the things during an actual production.
The stage manager
A large muslin drape hung across the extreme upstage area that represents the sky. Can be used for projections
the area visible to the audience
on stage
In Arena theatre the audience sit on this many sides of the stage.
four
This is used by passing air through the vocal chords to create sound
Voice
This person designs the set for a play
set designer
a large piece of painted fabric hung behind actors, usually painted to resemble a realistic location
backdrop
the area of the stage on audience side in front of the grand drape
Apron
This is also known as theatre in the round
arena stage
This process is essential for actors to explore character motivations and develop realistic portrayals of characters
Improvisation
This is the person who defines the character through the use of a costume
costume designer
The purpose of this item is to create a realistic envronment and support the story
Props
the main curtain that conceals the stage from the audience. Typically red
Grand Drape
Proscenium stage
The 2 things we use to tell a story without using words
Facials expressions and body movements
This person shows the mood of a play with the lights
Lighting designer
this type of prop can not move, as it is part of the design of the stage
set prop
Where the audience sits during a performance
House