Theatre Lingo
The part of the stage that is closest to the audience.
What is downstage?
This show was produced in our 2017-2018 season and featured some yellow characters from a popular T.V. show.
What is Mr. Burns?
The University where Ms. Dolliger attended college.
What is UT Austin?
This saw is used to cut smaller pieces of wood and to also create angles in the wood for building.
What is a Circular saw? (Miter Saw)
The term used once an actor has fully memorized their lines.
What is off-book?
This musical was produced in our 2016-2017 season and was the first San Antonio production of this musical!! It was wildly popular and the musical has now been adapted to the big screen.
What is In the Heights?
This director has regularly gone to NYC in the past to watch Broadway productions. She LOVES Moulin Rouge
Who is Mrs. Lerma?
To use this tool, you have to have a group of people to push wood through. It is efficient at cutting large pieces of wood.
What is a table saw?
The term used when an actor plants themselves in one spot on stage to deliver a line or a part of a song.
What is the park and bark?
This was our first ever blackbox production and exclusively starred our J.V. Class.
What is Peter and the Starcatcher?
This director prefers theatre for young audiences.
Who is Ms. Dolliger?
This tool is used to screw things together in order to hold them in place.
What is a drill?
What is thank you five?
This show stars an older man and his sister who's lives are heavily influenced by an "Imaginary Giant Rabbit"
What is Harvey?
Which director used to work at the H-E-B bakery?
Who is Mrs. Lerma?
This tool is ideal for cutting complex curves and shapes into wood. It is a form of handheld saw.
What is a jigsaw?
The pre-planned movement that actors take during scenes.
What is blocking?
This musical stars a peppy senior in highschool who is forced to switch schools and discover who her true friends really are while chasing her dreams.
What is Bring it On?
Which director has a tik-tok famous sibling?
Who is Ms. Dolliger?
Need to mark a straight line on a large surface to cut? This handy little tool has your back!
What is a chalk line?