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Lighting Instruments
Lighting Accessories
Dramatic Structure
Types of Characters
100

The six types of puppets

What are Rod & Stick, Hand, Body, Shadow, String, and Bunraku

100

Gives off a high powered beam, but cannot use a GOBO

What is a Fresnel

100
Colored film used to add color to stage lighting

What is a Gel

100

Plays are divided in these units.

What are Acts

100

The protagonist of a play or the main character

What is the Lead or Star

200

The six articulators used to make speech

What are lips, nose, teeth, tongue, hard palate, soft palate

200

Gives off a low powered beam and is known as a "can"

What is a PAR

200

A metal or wooden rod or stick used to hang lights, curtains, or flats

What is a Batten

200

Acts are divided into these units

What are Scenes

200

Role that helps propel the plot along but is not the main role

What is Supporting Role

300

The three Greek Tragedians studied this year.

Who are Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides

300

Gives off a high powered beam and can accommodate a GOBO

What is an ERS or Ellipsoidal

300

The white muslin curtain at the back of the stage used for projections and lighting effects

What is a Cyc curtain

300

Scenes are divided into these units.

What are Beats.
300

Role that is included in the title of the play

What is the Title Role

400

The one Greek Comedian studied this year.

Who is Aristophanes

400

Gives off a wide, soft wash of light and looks like an ice cream scoop

What is a Scoop

400

A template used with an ERS to project a pattern onto the cyc curtain or stage floor.

What is a GOBO

400

Single moments of conflict or a pause for dramatic effect.

What are beats.

400

Character who is the "pretty person" or "love interest" and is also usually the lead role

What is a Straight role

500
The Greek theatre critic studied this year

Who is Aristotle

500

Used for backlighting

What is a striplight

500

A manually operated lighting instrument

What is a Spotlight or Followspot

500

Dramatic writing is written in this format.

What is Dialogue.

500

Character who is an exaggeration or a stereotype

What is a Character role