Techical Theatre
The Items that set the scene for a show Backdrops, Windows etc. .
What is A set
The actors right when they are on stage
What is stage right
The actors stage movements in a show given by the director.
What is Blocking
What is Hold
A full run of the show
What is a run through
The first rehearsal going over music. Usually with a live rehearsal.
What is a Sitzprobe.
The actors left when they are on stage
What is stage left
When an actor reads from a script they have never seen before, typically for auditions.
What is a cold read.
A response we say when a director or stage manager says a direction.
What is thank you -
you an actor is visable to the audience in a show
What is on stage.
A signal For an actor or technican that means something needs to happen on stage ata specific time.
What is A cue
Away from the audience.
What is Upstage
An imaginary wall that actors rarely break
What is the fourth wall
Using your voice loudly so that the audience can hear you clearly without a microphone
What is projection
When an actor is completley memorized and does not need a script.
What is off book.
The first technical rehearsal where all lights and sound are implemented. There is no acting.
What is a Cue to Cue
Towards the audience.
What is down stage
An impromtu scene where actors mkae up the script on the spot.
What is Improv
A long speech given by one character. longer than 30 seconds
What is a monolouge.
Our class Motto
What is Always Care to try
A small hand held item used in a show that adds depth to the story
What is a prop.
When an actor is not visable to the audience
What is Off Stage
An approach in acting that causes the actors to call upon personal experinces.
what is method acting
The place where the audience sits
What is the house.
The stage floor between the front edge of the stage and the curtain
What is The Apron