What are you wearing?!
These 3 letters stand for required safety equipment
What is PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
The geographical middle of the stage is called THIS
What is CENTER STAGE
This is red hand-held canisters filled with specific chemicals to apply to fire to extinguish (put out).
What is a FIRE EXTINGUISHER.
This is a scenic object used during a performance
What is a PROP
THIS is the part of the theater that the audience sits in
These must be worn when using a saw of any kind
What are SAFETY GOGGLES / GLASSES
Don't get turned around!
THIS area of stage is from the ACTOR'S perspective, but if you're looking at it from the audience it's on your RIGHT.
What is STAGE LEFT
This is a type of treatment that, when applied to materials, slows or prevents a fire.
What is FIRE RETARDANT
This is a signal to perform an action, line, sound, or lighting change.
What is a CUE
The lights and some set pieces can be hung from the battens above the stage. The battens are part of the "fly system."
The "Fly System" or RIGGING is located in THIS location
What is Backstage
(Our rigging system is Backstage LEFT)
This type of shoe is required in the shop
What are CLOSED TOE SHOES
Once upon a time stages were "raked" so that the audience could see the actors.
This means that the stage was built on an angle for people in the standing room only section to see the actors further away from them on THIS area of the stage.
Where is UP STAGE
Keeping the scene shop clean and organized helps all students and adults with this
What is PREVENTING ACCIDENTS & INJURIES
The upstage backdrop used to project lights and/or images onto
What is a CYCLORAMA
Now you're cooking!
THIS part of stage extends beyond the proscenium line, and don't worry - you won't spill anything on your clothes.
What is an APRON
This must be worn when you are rigging
What is a HARD HAT.
Don't get turned around!
THIS area of stage is from the ACTOR'S perspective, but if you're looking at it from the audience it's on your LEFT.
What is STAGE RIGHT
These items will burn if ignited
What is combustible materials
This is a large painted or printed scenery hanging behind the actors.
What is a BACKDROP
This is the left and right side of the backstage areas
What is the WINGS
This type of clothing should never be worn in the scene shop
What is LOOSE or BAGGY clothing
Once upon a time stages were "raked" so that the audience could see the actors.
This means that the stage was built on an angle.
THIS area of the stage is closest to the audience.
What is DOWN STAGE
This is the most probable cause of fire in the scene shop
What is an OVERLOAD OF ELECTRICAL OUTLET
This is a metal or glass template placed in a lighting instrument to project patterns.
What is a GOBO
This is the elevated walkway above or beside the stage
What is the CATWALK