The person assigned to the construction of the set according to the needs of the script and the director; often the person who is also in charge of lighting and sound.
Technical Director
100
The traditional name of the room where actors gather to wait for entrances. Although many are not painted green today, it is thought that the equivalent room in London's Drury Lane Theater was green -- hence the name
Greenroom
100
The actor is turned to be facing or mostly facing towards the audience
Open
100
The clear pronunciation of dialogue by an actor
Articulation
100
A fast darkening of the stage
Blackout
200
The person who sees all creative elements of the play, including guidance for the actors, technical design, and costume design.
P.S. Mr. Oncay does this.
Director
200
the area immediately below the stage which is usually lower than the auditorium level used primarily by the stage orchestra.
Pit
200
The actor is interrupting the audience's view of another action (this is not a good position).
Cover
200
A character' reason for doing or saying things in a play.
Motivation
200
What are stage platforms?
Risers
300
The person who researches the costumes, decides which styles and fabrics to use, and then draws or paints the costumes in renderings.
Costume designer
300
The area in front of the main curtain of the stage
Apron
300
rotation that does not attract the attention to itself while managing to keep the actor in view of the audience
Cheat
300
A long speech by a single character often an important revealing speech
Monologue
300
To mark the stage floor with chalk or tape to indicate the position of furniture, properties, or scenery so that they will be placed correctly during scene shifts.
Spike
400
The person who oversees all stage direction an prop management; this person stays behind the scenes and calls the show
Stage Manager/Director
400
The spaces offstage just to the left and right of the main stage.
Wings
400
the term used to describe the movements and positions that are decided during rehearsal.
Blocking
400
A line which the other characters on stage are not supposed to hear but can be heard by the audience.
Aside
400
Chart indicating when lights, scenery, props, and sounds need to be changed
Cue Sheet
500
The glass ___ is where the lighting director and the sound director usually sit in a professional theatrical play (this is just a foldable table with a couple of chairs in our plays.
Booth
500
When are the terms above and below used by the director?
During Movement
500
The actor is turned away or mostly turned away from the audience.
Closed
500
A character's reason for doing or saying things in a play.
Motivation
500
Old fashioned but still used word for actor, Thespian, is named after which greek dramatist?
a) Plato
b) Euripides
c) Thespes
d) Sophocles