Crew/Tech
Cast
Technical
Plot Diagram
Script
100

The person responsible for the lighting and other technical arrangements for a stage play.

Stage Manager

100

This person plays the role of the protagonist of a film, television show or play.

Lead Actor

100

An object(s) used on stage or screen by actors during a performance or screen production.

Props

100

The most intense, exciting, or important point of something; a culmination or apex.

Climax

100

A set of clothes in a style typical of a particular country or historical period.

Costumes

200

At the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actors.

Lights

200

This person performs a role in a play or film below that of the leading actor(s), and above that of a bit part.

Supporting actors

200

A piece of theatrical scenery which is painted and positioned on stage so as to give the appearance of buildings or other background.

Flat

200

Resolving the issue of the story

Resolution

200

An instruction in the text of a play, especially one indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting.

Stage Directions

300

A sound other than speech or music made artificially for use in a play, movie, or other broadcast production.

Sound effect

300

One which comprises multiple principal actors and performers who are typically assigned roughly equal amounts of screen time.

Extra/Company/Ensemble

300

A stationary, standard flat walking surface for actors to perform on.

Platform

300

A series of relevant incidents that create suspense, interest, and tension in a narrative.

Rising Action

300

The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place

Setting

400

A platform used to change the height of an actor.

Levels

400

A member of a company who is responsible for overseeing and maintaining the artistic standards of all choreography and musical staging within a production.

Dance Captain

400

A diagram that shows where the scenery is placed on the stage floor.

Scale

400

A literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, characters, or other elements of a work to the audience or readers.

Exposition/beginning

400

A category of artistic composition, as in music or literature, characterized by similarities in form, style, or subject matter.

Genre

500

A person who is in charge of an activity, department, or organization.

Director

500

A performer who learns the lines and blocking or choreography of a regular actor or actress in a play

Understudy

500

A normally unobstructed line of sight between an intended observer (or spectator) and a subject of interest, such as a stage, arena, or monument.

Sightlines

500

It occurs right after the climax, when the main problem of the story resolves.

Falling Action

500

Large movable equipment, such as tables and chairs, used to make a house, office, or other space suitable for living or working.

Furniture