Divisions of a stage Quiz

Divisions of a stage

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CO: I will understand theatre spaces.

LO: I will understand the divisions of acting areas.

Acting Areas

The proscenium stage floor is divided into imaginary blocks called acting areas, in which the director can move people or place furniture and scenery.

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Small proscenium stages are usually divided into nine acting areas and large stages into fifteen. Planning the movement for the play is blocking the play.

Multiple Choice

Area 1 is called

• Upstage right

• Upstage left

• Downstage right

• Downstage left

Multiple Choice

Area 3 is called

• Upstage left

• upstage right

• center stage

• down stage left

Multiple Choice

Area 5 is called

• Downstage left

• Downstage right

• Downstage center

• Center stage

Multiple Choice

Area 7 is called

• Upstage right

• Centerstage right

• Downstage right

• Downstage left

Multiple Choice

Area 10 is called

• Downstage left

• apron

• coat

• upstage

Multiple Choice

What do you call the back part of the onstage?

• downstage

• upstage

• centerstage

Multiple Choice

What do you call the front part of the onstage? Right behind the proscenium arch?

• upstage

• apron

• downstage

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