Theatre
Stage Info
Vocabulary
Things to know
Fun Theatre Facts
100

The group of people that perform on stage.

What is a Cast?

100

What type of stage has the audience on ONE side of the stage? 

What is a Proscenium?

100

Practicing a play in order to prepare for a performance 

What is rehearsal?

100

Preparing material to show your talent to directors.

What is audition?

100

The actors performing in a play.

What is cast?

200

The section of the theatre where the audience sits is called...?

What is the House

200

Upstage is _______ from the audience. 

What is furthest?

200

The written words of a play.

What is the script

200

Combines singing, dancing, and acting.

What is Musical Theatre?

200

Person who creates and teaches dances in a musical.

What is choreographer?

300

The type of stage that is higher in the back and lower in the front.

What is Raked Stage?

300

A stage that extends into the audience on three sides.

What is thrust?

300

The areas out of view of the audience like wings and dressing rooms.

What is backstage?

300

The original style of stage.

What is Raked Stage?

300

Actor who can fill in for another actor if needed.

What is understudy? 

**Would accept Swing--swing fulfills multiple roles while an understudy is for a lead actor. 

400
The actors right when facing the audience. 

Stage Right.

400

What is the style of stage with the audience on three sides of the stage?

What is a thrust?

400

What part of the stage is closest to the audience. 

What is downstage. 

400

Angling your body so the audience can see you.

What is cheating out?
400

Speech performed by a single actor on stage.

What is monologue?

500
The correct level of project is?

What is level 7?

500

What is the name for the part of the stage that extends into the audience and is in front of the curtain? 

What is the apron?

500

The act of showing something through body movement without speaking

What is Pantomime?

500

To speak with clarity or express something clearly

What is Articulate?

500

In charge of all creative decisions and leading the backstage crew and cast. 

Who is director?