Technical Theatre Elements
person who designs and works with technical staff to build the set
set designer
three sided set
box set
construction of 2 or 3 dimensional scenic elements
scenery
what the audience can and cannot see
sight lines
feel of the fabric
texture
creates renderings of the costumes in color using fabric swatches
costume designer
another name for technical theatre
staegcraft
hanging and focusing large number of lights to help illuminate the actors and create various atmospheres
lighting
rehearsal in which only the parts of the play that contain cues are run such as lighting, sound, etc.
cue to cue
details to finish off a costume like buttons, or lace
accents
create lighting plot which outlines the lights that will be used, colors, special effects, etcetera
lighting designer
what the play text specifically calls for
given circumstances
anything the actors wear on the stage
costumes
rehearsals where all elements of the show are being rehearsed
dress rehearsal
how bright the lighting is
intensity
read the play before designing
set, lighting, costume, and sound designer
how light spreads over the stage
distribution
includes anything the actor carries or uses on stage
props
chart that records items of clothing worn by each actor in each scene of the play
costume plot
outer shape of the costume
silhouette
This technical theatre area is not included in the cue to cue rehearsal
costumes
organizes the collection or building of all properties in the show
props manager
creation and recording of all music and sound effects that add to the atmosphere or story of the show
sound
decorative props like pillows or lamps
trim props
changes in any of the elements used in lighting: intensity, color, distribution
orchestration or movement