Theater Tech Quiz

Set

• Scenery used to show where the drama takes place.

• Props or properties

• A light cue

• A sound cue

Cue sheet

• A list of light cues.

• A list of sound cues.

• A list of either light or sound cues.

• A diagram of the lighting instruments.

The acting area is broken into sections. How many sections are there?

• 3

• 4

• 8

• 9

Which area of the stage is closest to the audience?

• Upstage

• Downstage

What are the functions of lighting?

• Helps us understand the psyche of the characters.

• Creates a pretty environment.

• Helps the actors articulate their words.

• Creates mood, model the stage and tells the audience where to focus at specific times.

What is a Sound Designer

• The person in charge of choosing and creating the music and sound effects for the show

• Someone who helps with the sound equipment

• The person who listens to the sound effects and music

• the person who hunts for live animals and teaches them to make noises

Sound Effects

• Auditory aspects of a show (music, rain, footsteps, etc)

• Auditory aspects of a show, not including music (rain, footsteps, etc.)

• Noises that help enhance the mood and story of the show

Stagehand

• A hand on the stage

• a person who moves scenery or props before or during the performance of a play.

• responsible for designing the scenery in which a stage, television, or film performance takes place.

House Lights

• Lights that are commonly used inside houses, but are sometimes used on stage

• Lights over the audience

• Movable lights that are used to shine on the cast

• a light used to illuminate a specific area

Cues tell us where there is a ________in the lighting

• Flash

• Gobo

• Change