Theatre Production 1 (Vocab Flashcard #1)

Front

Art of creating acting, tech, design, writing, directing, or producing plays/musicals on stage.

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THEATRE

Front

Stage extending into audience on 3 sides, connected to backstage by upstage area.

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THRUST THEATER

Front

Indoor performance space with black walls and level floor, designed for flexible stage and seating configuration.

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BLACK BOX THEATER

Front

Area not for performance or backstage; where the audience sits, including lobby, coat check, ticket counters, restrooms.

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House

Front

Type of theatre with an opening between stage and auditorium, like a picture frame for the audience.

Back

PROSCENIUM THEATRE

Front

Stage without a proscenium arch, seats on three or four sides, fostering close actor-spectator interaction.

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ARENA STAGE

Front

Area backstage to the right and left of the stage.

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Wings

Front

A building for plays.

Back

Theater

Front

Complete scenery for a play or musical.

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Set

Front

Imaginary wall through which the audience watches a play.

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Fourth Wall