MAKING IT HAPPEN
THE BUILDING WHERE THE MUSICAL OCCURS
THEATRE
WHERE THE AUDIENCE SITS IS CALLED
THE HOUSE
WHAT IS THE MUSIC THAT BEGINS THE SHOW
OVERTURE
THE BREAK BETWEEN ACT 1 AND ACT 2 IS THE
INTERMISSION
THIS “tradition” KEEPS THE SPOOKY PEOPLE AWAY
GHOSTLIGHT
WHO MIGHT YOU MEET FIRST?
USHER or TICKET TAKER
THE ORCHESTRA SITS IN THE…
PIT
THE FUNNY PERSON or PEOPLE IN THE SHOW ON STAGE ARE THE
COMIC RELIEF
THE LAST BIG SONG OF THE SHOW IS THE
GRAND FINALE
THE PERSON THAT TELLS OTHER PEOPLE WHAT IS GOOD AND BAD ABOUT THE SHOW IS CALLED
THE REVIEWER
YOU ARE HANDED A PAPER BOOKLET CALLED WHAT?
PRINTED PROGRAM
THE PERSON DIRECTING THE ORCHESTRA IS THE...
CONDUCTOR
THE BAD PERSON IS THE
VILLAIN
THE ACTORS BOW WHILE THE AUDIENCE CLAPS
CURTAIN CALL
ARE CELLPHONES PERMITTED IN A BROADWAY MUSICAL THEATRE?
ABSOLUTELY NOT.
Clothing the characters wear
Costumes
The UPPER seating area of the theatre
Balcony
Where is the characters microphone?
Top of their forehead
Audiences are allowed to talk during the show
NO. Audiences are supposed to be quiet
Guaranteed Seat
Reserved Seat
Things the characters hold in their hands
Props
Lights for the audience that go out for the show
House Lights
Who takes over if the actor gets sick
Under Study
Can an audience member leave for the bathroom?
NO! If they do, they can't come back in
Things that blow up or disappear
Special Effects