_________-the part of the stage floor extending beyond the proscenium arch into the house theatre...
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_________-The part of the stage floor extending beyond the proscenium arch into the house
Theatre Terminology
Apron
________________ - Any type of scenery or material placed in back of an opening to mask the backstage area from the audience.
Backing
____________ - A long piece of wood or pipe at the top and bottom of a drop. A length of pipe, a part of a counter-weight system to which a drop or other scenic and lighting units or equipment are attached.
Baton
____________ - Usually a u-shaped expanse of light blue or white canvas used for sky effects. May also be a permanent feature of the stage or simply a drop
Cyclorama
__________ - a rectangular frame covered with an unbroken expanse of muslin, canvas, luann, or other fabric..
Flat
________________ -an inner frame set upstage of the grand drape to narrow the prosceniumFalse Proscenium
__________ - the space below the grid and above the stage floor where flown scenery is stored when not in use.
Fly Loft
__________ - a verb for shifting scenery by raising it vertically into the flies by means of a counterweight system.
Fly
___________ - a framework of metal extending over the stage area and located at least 6 feet below the roof of the stage house. Used to support equipment for flying scenery.
Grid
___________ - traditional waiting room or reception room of a theatre, located near the stage and serves as a meeting place for guests or a place where actors wait when not on stage.
Green Room
___________- alert signal meaning you are working above people’s heads or something is coming down from above the stage.
Heads Up
____________ - the curtain, usually of heavy velour which separates the stage from the audience.Grand Drape
____________ - a unit of scenery which prevents the audience from seeing into the back-stage area. It is usually black in color.
Masking
____________ - elements that provide for a finished set, or are sometimes used by an actor.
Properties
_____________ - small objects carried to and from the stage by the actors or handled by them while on stage.
Hand Props
_____________ - the area used for the construction, covering, joining, and painting of the scenery.Scene Shop
_____________ - lightweight cotton netting. Appears solid when lit from the front and becomes transparent when something is lit from behind.
Scrim
___________ - an imaginary line extending from any seat in the auditorium past the proscenium arch to any position on stage to determine how much of the stage will be visible from that point.
Sight Line
___________ - to remove a unit of scenery or prop from the stage, or to dismantle scenery at the end of the run of a show.
Strike
_____________ - rehearsal during which light and sound levels are set, scene shifting is rehearsed, costumes checked and costume changes rehearsed.
Tech Rehearsal
_____________ - a horizontal masking frame or drapery usually matching the tormentor or leg and used to mask the space above the set.
Teaser/Border
_____________ - term used to describe a stage that is slanted. (the way the stages where designed in ancient Greece.)
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