Stage types
Stage that looks like you are watching TV
Proscenium Stage
Up close to the audience is called...
Downstage
Snacks? No Way!
No eating!
Where the actors wait to go on stage
Wings
Arena Stage
The middle of the stage is called...
Center stage
Laughing when its not funny??
React appropriately
Small curtains blocking the wings
Legs
Stage that looks like a runway
Traverse Stage
Why is it called upstage?
The stage was tilted (RAMP) and walking up was upstage
What should we do at the end of the peformance?
Clap/Applause
The front of the stage
Apron
Place when you do not use a stage is called...
Site Specific Theatre
Closest to the audience is called
downstage
When should we get there??
Arrive early!
The big curtain!
Main drape
Stage with a proscenium and three sides with audience on them
Thrust Stage
Show me where upstage right is
Get up and show
buzz buzz!! no way!
No technology!
Where actors wait when not going on stage
Green Room