Parts of
The Stage
Elements of
Theatre
Stage
Directions
Ms. Luttrell
101
Theatre
Vocabulary
100

Any area which is not considered playing space or backstage area. More specifically, the house refers to any area in the theatre where the audience is seated.

House

100

The group of people who are watching and experiencing a live performance with no other intentions.

Audience

100

Number 5

Center Stage

100

Ms. Luttrell's FAVORITE superhero

Spider-Man

100

To speak loudly and clearly so that your voice can be heard at a distance.

Project
200

The space directly off stage where the audience can not see the actors.

The Wings

200

Individuals who entertain an audience through acting, singing, dancing, or other forms of performance

Performers

200

Number 8

Down Stage

200

What age group Ms. Luttrell wants to teach after college

ALL AGES!!

200

A speech by one person/actor in a performance. Often used for auditions.

Monologue 

300

The area where the audience cannot that includes things such as dressing rooms, wardrobe departments, and more.

Back Stage

300

A piece of writing in the form of drama, consist of dialogue, stage directions, and instructions.

Script

300
Number 2

Up Stage

300

Ms. Luttrell's favorite musical

In The Heights

300

The staging of actors to create the performance of a show.

Blocking

400

The edge of a stage, usually curved

The Apron

400

The person who oversees all aspects of a show and makes artistic decisions.

Director

400

Number 4

Center Stage Right

400

Ms. Luttrell's favorite show she has been in

Something Rotten

400

An invitation from the director to the actor for a “second audition”

Call Back

500

A frame around the stage. It was meant to act like a picture frame for the performances.

The Proscenium Arch

500

The visual and auditory components that create the world of the play and support the story

Design Elements

500

Number 3

Up Stage Left

500

The Name of Ms. Luttrell's Orange Cat

Arlo

500

Organizes all teams that are involved in a production.

Stage Manager