Designers
The part of the design process where the Designer seeks information from a variety of sources, libraries, archives, museums, internet, etc.
What is Research?
The long black curtains on both SR and SL are used for ______________ the backstage area; these are known as _______________.
What are Masking; Legs?
This was considered the first "integrated book musical"
What is Oklahoma?
What you say to an actor before they go onstage.
What is Break a Leg?
The Universal Goal(s) of Design is NOT to
What is Read the Director's mind?
A theatre with seating focused in one direction with a defining arch at the top.
What is a Proscenium Theatre?
What was the artist trying to do? How well did they do it? Was it worth doing?
What are Goethe's 3 principles of criticism?
A musical that follows a theme more than a linear narrative plot.
What is a concept musical?
These out-of-work people communicated by whistling in the theater to pull the drops.
Who are Sailors?
The 4 basic Design Principles
What are Unity, Variety, Balance, Focus?
Hard, Soft, Dimensional
What are the 3 different types of scenery?
A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation; a written defamation.”
What is libel?
The Famous Lyricist/Composer who wrote In the Heights their Sophomore year of college
Who is Lin Manuel Miranda?
You never say the name of the Shakespeare play Macbeth in a Theater. Instead you call it...
What is The Scottish Play?
The most important job of the Scenic Designer is to…
What is Creatively portray time and space?
What is a hair/makeup designer?
An instantaneous response to a play or musical
What is a Review?
Who is George M. Cohan?
In the musical Come From Away, the story takes place in what foreign country?
What is Newfoundland?
The Sound Designer is responsible for these 4 things.
What is Pre-show music, post-show music, sound effects, and the inner life of the character?
Today most set designers will take both realistic and ______________scenic elements and blend the two together.
What is unrealistic?
You, as the reviewer, should always make sure that you never write a plot synopsis, and keep your review this.
What is short, sharp and sweet?
A German phrase meaning "Total Art"
What is Gesamtkunstwerk?
The first Broadway show to have Black actors and white actors onstage at the same time.
What is Showboat?
Color, Mass, Line, Decor, and Texture.
What are the Five Design Ingredients?