Basic Theatre
The group of people that perform on stage.
What is a Cast?
The three areas of backstage are?
What is dressing room, green room and wings?
What is audition?
A piece of scenery painted and positioned onstage to give the appearance of buildings or other backgrounds?
What is a flat?
What type of stage has the audience on one side of the stage and a arch on top of the stage?
What is proscenium stage.
The section of the theatre where the audience sits is called...?
What is the House?
Upstage is _______ from the audience.
What is furthest?
Definition of scene.
What is two or more actors acting at the same time on stage?
Who runs backstage during a show?
What is stage manager?
What type of stage has audience members on three sides of the stage?
What is thrust stage?
The type of stage that is higher in the back and lower in the front.
What is Raked Stage?
The tape that shows where set pieces or actors stand.
What is spike tape?
An Actor acting onstage by themselves.
What is a Monologue?
Musical Theatre combines which 3 elements?
What is singing, dancing and acting?
What type of stage has audience members on all 4 sides of the stage?
What is Theatre in the round/arena stage/black box theatre?
**I will take any or all of these.
A group of actors frozen on stage like statues.
What is Tableau?
Stage right is what direction?
What is the actors right when facing the audience?
The name for the author that writes plays.
What is a playwright?
Projection definition.
What is speaking loud enough to be hear without yelling?
What type of stage has audience members on 2 sides of the stage?
What is traverse stage?
The correct level of project is?
What is level 7?
A trigger for an action to be carried out at a certain time.
What is a cue?
The written words of a play. This includes dialogue and stage directions.
What is a script?
The people who move props on and off stage, organize/create props and set, and handle things off stage.
What is the crew?
What type of stage is the most flexible but also might be the most complicated?
What is Street Theatre?
**Teacher will judge answers