Intro To Theatre Vocabulary Part IV

Royalty

• A division of an act showing change in time or location.

• Fee charged by a publisher to produce a play.

• The written version of a play.

• An actor who is prepared to take the place of another actor as needed (a substitute actor).

Run

• A rehearsal without stops for changes, corrections or notes.

• The backstage areas on either side of the performing area.

• The number of performances of a certain show.

• At the end of a run of a show, the permanent removal of scenery (and props, etc.).

Run-Through

• A rehearsal without stops for changes, corrections or notes.

• The number of performances of a certain show.

• The backstage areas on either side of the performing area.

• At the end of a run of a show, the permanent removal of scenery (and props, etc.).

Scene

• Artificial representation of a location.

• All the scenery and stage props used in a scene, Act, or play.

• The backstage areas on either side of the performing area.

• A division of an act showing changes in time or location.

Scenery

• Artificial representation of a location.

• All the scenery and stage props used in a scene, Act, or play.

• The backstage areas on either side of the performing area.

• A division of an act showing change in time or location.

Script

• A division of an act showing change in time or location.

• Fee charged by a publisher to produce a play.

• The written version of a play.

• An actor who is prepared to take the place of another actor as needed (a substitute actor).

Set

• Artificial representation of a location.

• All the scenery and stage props used in a scene, Act or play.

• The backstage areas on either side of the performing area.

• A division of an act showing change in time or location.

Stage Manager

• An actor who is prepared to take the place of another actor as needed (a substitute actor).

• Fee charged by a publisher to produce a play.

• The director's technical liaison backstage during rehearsals and performance.

• The number of performances of a certain show.

Strike

• A rehearsal without stops for changes, corrections or notes.

• A division of an act showing change in time or location.

• An actor who is prepared to take the place of another actor as needed (a substitute actor).

• At the end of a run of a show, the permanent removal of scenery (and props, etc.).

Understudy

• An actor who is prepared to take the place of another actor as needed (a substitute actor).

• Fee charged by a publisher to produce a play.

• The director's technical liaison backstage during rehearsals and performance.

• The number of performances of a certain show.