SAFETY
It should be "securely fashioned", whether that's tied up, pushed back, or something else.
What is your hair in the shop?
A shovel, used by an actor to dig a grave onstage
What is a hand prop?
A physical object an actor interacts with.
What is a prop?
Fixing a table or making a box--these use this common props skill.
What is woodworking?
These two department heads are beholden to the scenic designer at the end of the day.
Who are the tech director and the properties manager?
Good for moving, but bad for cutting
What are gloves?
An oil painting, hung on the wall.
What is set dressing?
At strike, this is who owns and is in charge of all the props from the show.
Who are the properties department and producing theatre?
Changing the fabric on a sofa, making a curtain, or even customizing a stuffed animal are all part of this prop shop skill.
What is upholstery and sewing?
This person is the direct supervisor of the technical director and properties manager on an organizational level.
Who is the production manager?
Follow the spirit of this law, not just the letter--Crocs are not good PPE.
What is "wearing closed-toe shoes in the shop"?
A letter that gets crumpled up by an actor every show.
What is a consumable?
Communication is key, and this department/team acts as the main source of information, questions, and requests for props.
Who is stage management?
Keep your receipt! This props skill may have its own position related to it.
What is shopping/buying?
This is the term used for bracing an object to stop it sliding and from lifting up when standing it upright.
What is footing?
All of these are common things that should avoid rotary tools: saws, drills, sanders, etc.
What are: hoodie strings; necklaces; long hair; loose sleeves; long jackets; etc.
A letter carried by an actor but never seen onstage.
What is a personal prop?
These are the folks who go through the script on a first pass to generate an initial props list.
Who are the scenic designer and director?
Making a garment exist is this skill found in costume shops.
What is costume construction?
At the end of the day, this is where you should look for missing information from a drafting.
Who is the drafter?
Yikes! It's bystanders, not tool users.
Who is hurt 75% of the time in shop eye injuries?
A gun holster, worn by an actor beneath a coat.
What is a costume prop!
These four terms are a good guide to the ways props are created for a show.
What is: built, borrowed, bought, or pulled?
A tech director is in charge of making sure the set won't fall down using this skill.
What is structural engineering?
A plan view is technically also this type of view in drafting.
What is a section view?