The Art of Theatrical Design (Ch. 28-31)

What is a Prop?

• Props that are used by an actor backstage to create a sound effect.

• A digital file or physical notebook that contains all the info for the show.

• An object that occupies the stage space.

• A skilled props artisan who also supervised the prop shop.

What is NOT an example of a set prop?

• Rugs

• Books on a bookshelf

• Tables

• Furniture

What is the type of prop designed to break and fall apart?

• Breakaway Prop

• Stunt Prop

• Dummy Prop

• Background Prop

Which is NOT a main function of a prop?

• To facilitate action

• To reveal character

• To motivate character

• To look cool

What is a Hero Prop?

• A prop used for stage combat.

• A prop replaced during a run.

• A realistic document.

• A realistic, detailed, and fully fleshed out prop.

What is the definition of candela?

• A measure of illuminance based on the amount of light found 1 foot from a candle.

• A unit of measurement that describes the power emitted by a light source in any particular direction.

• A candle.

• A device that controls the intensity of light.

What is a type of light? (There is more than one answer.)

• Frontlight

• Backlight

• Downlight

• Sidelight

Deliberately subordinating parts of the stage to make other areas stand out.

• Focus

• Special

• Secondary Focus

• Primary Focus

Movement of all kinds is usually tied to the transitions between... (There is more than one answer.)

• Cues

• Moments

• Modeling

• Looks

The amount of light falling on any particular object or surface.

• Focus

• Key Light

• Illuminance

• Fixture