People in Theatre
This is a male or male identifying performer.
Who is an actor? or What is an actor?
This is a pipe with electric power.
What is an electric?
This is the front most curtain that opens and closes.
What is the grand or main drape?
This type of theater has voms, or vomitoriums.
What is an arena theater?
This is the farthest you can go from your audience while still occupying stage space.
What is Up Stage?
This is a female or female identifying performer.
What is an actress or who is an actress?
This is the space between two curtains.
What are the wings?
This curtain creates the wings.
What is a leg? or What are Legs?
This type of theater has a rectangular playing space with audience on 2 sides. It looks like a basketball court if no one is behind the hoops.
What is a profile theater?
This is the closest you can go to your audience while still occupying stage space.
What is Down Stage?
This is the person in charge of making all of the choices about how actors give their lines, and what tech will look like.
Who is the director or what is the director?
This is a pipe without electric power.
What is a batten?
This is the curtain at the top of the theater space.
What is the border?
This type of theater is also known as Black Box.
What is flexible theater?
If an actor is about to occupy stage space, and they are standing in the wings, where else are they?
What is Off Stage?
Who is the technician, or what is a technician?
This is the name of the front most part of the stage.
What is the Apron?
This is the name for all theatrical curtains.
What are drapes?
This type of theater has a particular piece of architecture that defines it.
What is a proscenium theater?
If an actress has just left stage, and will not occupy stage space again for a long time, where else is she?
What is Back Stage?
Who is an usher? or What is an usher?
This is where the audience sits.
What is the house?
This is a curtain that opens and closes, but it is behind the main drape.
What is the traveler?
This is the name for a theater that is outside.
What is an ampitheater?
This is the improper name for Center stage.
What is Middle Stage?