Parts of the Theatre Flashcard

Front

Emma is looking for a place where plays and other dramatic performances are held. What kind of building or outdoor area should she go to?

Back

Theatre

Front

Anika arrives at a theater for a play. She enters the area from outside where she can get a program, find concessions, and locate the bathrooms. What is this area called?

Back

Lobby

Front

Where should Mia go to purchase her ticket for the theater?

Back

Box Office

Front

Hannah is attending a play at the theater. She finds her seat in the area where the audience sits during a performance. What is this area called?

Back

House

Front

Daniel is preparing for a school play and needs to know the designated space for the performance. Where should he go?

Back

Stage

Front

During a school play, Evelyn is waiting in the area directly to the left or right of the stage before her cue to go on. What is this area called?

Back

Wings

Front

What is the area that frames the stage and defines the type of stage?

Back

Proscenium Arch

Front

What is the main curtain that hangs from the proscenium arch called?

Back

Grand Drape

Front

During a school play, Isla is asked to stand in the area of the stage that is in front of the grand drape. Where should Isla stand?

Back

Apron

Front

What is the area beneath the apron of the stage where musicians play to accompany a live theatre performance?

Back

Orchestra Pit