Intro to Theatre
Types of Stages
Stage Directions
Theatre Hierarchy
Theatre Fun Facts
100
The translation of Tragedy
What is Goat Song?
100
A four sided stage built like a box with one side cut away, enabling the audience to view the play as if it were in a picture frame.
What is a Proscenium?
100
What is Upstage Center?
100
The person in charge of everyone!
Who is the Producer?
100
A story written to be performed.
What is a Play?
200
An activity or profession of acting in, producing, writing, or directing plays and musicals.
What is Theatre?
200
A stage constructed so that the audience can sit on all sides; also known as “theatre-in-the-round.”
What is an Arena Stage?
200
What is the Apron?
200
The Person in charge of the Dance Captain
Who is the Choreographer?
200
The Greek word meaning " To Do"
What is Drama?
300
A work of drama, usually consisting mostly of dialogue between characters and intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading.
What is a Play?
300
A stage that extends into the seating area. The audience sits on three sides of the stage.
What is a Thrust Stage?
300
What is downstage right?
300
The person in charge of Costumer
Who is the costume designer?
300
Refers to the space where the audience sits
What is the House?
400
A play consisting of jokes, satirical sketches, intended to make the audience laugh.
What is Comedy?
400
Any stage not classified as proscenium, arena, or thrust. It does not have fixed stages or chairs. It is able to be reconfigured.
What is a Flexible Stage?
400
What is downstage Left?
400
The person in charge of the master Electrician, Master Carpenter, Master Painter.
Who is the Technical Director?
400
The most common kind of flexible stage.
What is a blackbox?
500
A play or a movie, that dancing and singing play an important part of the storyline.
What is a Musical?
500
A stage with a slope.
What is a Raked Stage?
500
What is Upstage Left?
500
The person in charge of Dramaturg, Choreographer, Music Director, Stage Manager.
Who is the Director?
500
The name for all the people working backstage during a show.
What is the Run Crew?