Technicians
Parts of the Stage 1
Curtains
Types of Theaters
Stage Areas
100

These Technicians move everything on stage. 

Who are the run crew?

100

This is a pipe with electric power.

What is an electric?

100

This is the front most curtain that opens and closes. 

What is the main drape?

100

This type of theater has vomitoriums, or voms. 

What is an arena theater?

100

This is the farthest you can go from your audience while still occupying stage space.

What is upstage?

200

These Technicians are responsible for creating the garments that the actors wear.

Who are costuming?

200

This is the space between two curtains. 

What are the wings?

200

This curtain creates the wings.

What are the legs?

200

This type of theater has a rectangular playing space, with audience on 2 sides. 

What is a profile theater?

200

This is the closest you can go to your audience while still occupying stage space. 

What is downstage?

300

These Technicians are responsible for any fire.

Who are the Pyrotechnics team?

300

This is a pipe without electric power.

What is a batten?

300

This is the curtain at the top of a theater space. 

What is the border?

300

This type of theater is also called a black box.

What is a flexible theater?

300

If an actor is about to enter the stage space, and they are waiting in the wings, where else are they?

What is off stage?

400

This person does all of the research to make sure that a production is historically accurate, and that any references in the script make sense. 

Who is the dramaturg?

400

This is the name for the front most part of the stage.

What is the Apron?
400

This is the name for all theatrical curtains.

What is a drape?

400

This type of stage has a particular piece of architecture that defines it.

What is a Proscenium Theater?

400

If an actor has just left the stage, and they will not go back to the stage space for a long time, where are they?

What is backstage?

500

This person is the boss of all of the other technicians, they report to the director in the chain of command.

Who is the stage manager?

500

This is where the audience sits.

What is the house?
500

This is a curtain that opens and closes, but is behind the main drape. 

What is the Traveler?

500

The name for a theater that is outside

What is an ampitheater?

500

In the house, there are people whose job is to show you to your seat. These people are called this. 

What are ushers?