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Theatre 1 - Vocabulary Crossword

Across
A piece of coloured tape on the stage that marks the location for a set piece.
Area of focused light directed on a place or person.
A type of performance space. Audience sits on all four sides. Audience usually numbers in the thousands.
An area beneah the apron of the stage where the orchestra plays.
Where the audience sits.
A border curtain. A horizontal drapery across the top of the proscenium arch that masks the fly bar.
An area that allows actors to cross from one side of the stage to the other, out of sight of the audience.
A curtain that is hung on the side of the playing space. Used to hide actors and scenery.
The front of the stage that extends past the main curtain.
A platform used to create levels onstage.
A play in which song and dance are a part of the storytelling.
To remove the scenery and props either from the stage or altogether at the end of a production.
A piece of scenery used to create a location. Usually made of wood or a mixture of wood and canvas.
The main curtain across the front of the stage.
An area, often at the back of the house where the lighting operator and sound operator execute the stage managers cues.
Down
The right side of the stage from the actors' point of view.
The line before a script line that lets the actor know when to speak. A lighting cue is an action (i.e. blackout, cross-fade, fade music).
Indicates where the play takes place using scenery, furniture, backdrops, and lighting.
Also called site-specific theatre. An unconventional theatre space. The theatre space's original use is usually not a theatre.
A period of time where the actors and director work on the show before the first performance.
A section of text. Usually when the story changes time or location and the script advances to a new scene.
A door underneath the floor from which an actor can entor or exit underneath the stage.
A drawing of the stage, set, and location of all scenery pieces from above. A bird's-eye view.
Another name for a leg curtain. Sidemasking hung behind the main curtain.
A tightly stretched cloth hung far upstage. A backdrop.
A second audition at which the director looks at actors for specific roles.
Sound effects and music used to set the mood and environment of the story.
A type of performance space. The stage extends into the audience. The audience sits around the stage on three sides.
When props or costume pieces are set onstage before the show begins.
A thin screen that can be either opaque or translucent.
The company of actors who perform together.
The group of actors chosen to play the different roles in a production.
To perform. Also a method of division in a play. (Act One, Act Two)