Light's Up
Safety First
Say Whaaat?
"Fire, Fire"
Who Are You?
100

This is when all stage lights go off at once

What is a BLACKOUT

100

This is a permanently lit or self-luminous sign indicating the location of the closest way out in case of fire or other emergency

What is an EXIT SIGN

100

This safety skill keeps the crew informed by clearly sharing instructions, warnings, cues, and potential hazards.

What is COMMUNICATION

100

A sparking power tool, damaged extension cord, or over voltage circuits could result in this class of fire.

What is an CLASS C or ELECTRICAL

100

These crew members work behind the scenes moving scenery, handling scene changes, and helping the production run safely.

Who is STAGE CREW 

200

This is a focused beam of light highlighting a performer or area

What is a SPOTLIGHT

200

This is providing assistance to a person who is injured or ill while waiting for medical help

What is FIRST AID

200

This is the ability to put up with something even though you/others may find it irritating.

What is TOLERANCE

200

This fire could start when wood scraps, cardboard, fabric, or other ordinary materials ignite in the scene shop.

What is TYPE A or ORDINARY COMBUSTIBLES

200

This person keeps rehearsals and performances running smoothly and calls the cues during the show.

Who is the STAGE MANAGER

300

This is a metal or glass template placed in a lighting instrument to project patterns

What is a GOBO

300

This is the practice of keeping two hands and one foot, or two feet and one hand on the ladder at all times

What is the THREE POINTS OF CONTACT RULE

300

This is fully concentrating when someone is speaking so you can remember, repeat, and understand what was said/meant

What is ACTIVE LISTENING

300

This type of fire is most commonly found in kitchens or concession areas rather than the scene shop.

What is CLASS K or OIL/FATS

300

This person leads the artistic vision of the production and guides the actors in bringing the story and characters to life.

Who is the DIRECTOR

400

This is a colored material placed in front of a light to change its color

What is a GEL

400

These are TWO obstacles in communication that are unique & specific to theatre

What is (unique & specific response)

400

This is a moral or value-based philosophy to do good quality work and be responsible.

What is WORK ETHIC

400

Spilled paint thinner, solvents, or other flammable liquids could result in this class of fire.

What is TYPE B or FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS

400

This person uses light, color, intensity, and placement to create visibility, mood, focus, and atmosphere onstage.

Who is the LIGHTING DESIGNER

500

This is a lighting fixture that produces a soft-edged beam

What is a FRESNEL

500

This a secure face mask worn over the mouth, nose or both to protect breathing in harmful dust or fumes

What is a RESPIRATOR

500

Paying attention, clarifying questions, showing attentive posture and not judging the speaker are all the practice of this

What is ACTIVE LISTENING

500

If you discover a fire in the scene shop or backstage, this should be your first priority—not trying to save tools, scenery, or equipment.

What is ALERT OTHERS & EXIT TO SAFETY.

500

This person is responsible for finding, creating, organizing, and maintaining the objects actors use during a production.

Who is the PROP MASTER