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100

Theatre that looks like a picture frame

Proscenium Theatre

100

What is the invisible wall on a proscenium stage called?

Fourth wall

100

Whose job is it to record the blocking in a rehearsal?

Stage Manager

100

Learn lines, blocking, and choreography 

Actors

100

Designs all costumes for a theatre production

Costume designer

200

curved Front part of the stage 

Apron

200

Place where the actors hang out backstage during a show and where you can eat

Green room

200

Whose job is it to make up and teach the dances?

Choreographer

200

Who has, or should have, final artistic say of what happens on the stage?

Director

200

Good ____ should be felt and not seen

Lighting

300

Large multipurpose space, audience on all sides

Arena Theatre 

300

Someone who takes people to their seats

Usher

300

Name 2 things a costume designer is responsible for

- Taking measurements

- Sewing nametags

- Creating costumes

- Communicating with the director/ actor

- Hemming/ repairing costumes

300

An actor who is in the ensemble of a show and also knows, and performs sometimes, the role of one or more of the leads

Understudy

300

Makes rendering and models

Set designer

400

Theatre that has audience on 3 sides

Thrust

400

The magic word that a stage manager uses to make a cue happen

Go

400

Manages the financial and managerial aspects of a production

Producer

400

The group of people backstage that help the actors with their costumes

Wardrobe crew/tech/Stagehand

400

Person who oversees microphones and sound cues

Sound designer

500

Considered a variable space

Black box theatre

500
The difference between a prop and a costume piece

Costume: Worn throughout the show

Prop: Used for something other than just wearing

500

Who are the members of the creative team for a musical?

Director, Choreographer, Music Director

500

Person who does the research for a show and can help the actors, director, and designers learn about the world of the play

Dramaturg

500

Job of an actor who is not typically in the show and knows multiple ensemble tracks

Swing