QUIZ: Performing and Production Arts Roles

What is a black box theatre?

• A large outdoor venue

• A flexible performance space with black walls

• A traditional proscenium stage

• A type of concert hall

How does an outdoor venue impact a production?

• It provides controlled lighting

• It offers natural acoustics

• It requires weather considerations

• It limits audience size

Who is primarily responsible for the artistic vision of a production?

• Producer

• Director

• Stage Manager

• Choreographer

What is the main responsibility of a stage manager during a performance?

• Designing costumes

• Coordinating technical cues

• Writing the script

• Conducting the orchestra

Which skill is essential for a lighting technician?

• Sewing

• Electrical knowledge

• Scriptwriting

• Choreography

What does a sound designer do?

• Creates the visual elements of a production

• Manages the budget

• Develops the audio landscape

• Directs the actors

Which role is responsible for the financial aspects of a production?

• Director

• Producer

• Choreographer

• Stage Manager

How do a director and choreographer typically interact?

• The director oversees the choreography

• The choreographer manages the entire production

• They work independently without collaboration

• The choreographer directs the actors

What is a key responsibility of a costume designer?

• Designing the set

• Creating character-appropriate attire

• Managing ticket sales

• Operating the soundboard

Which of the following is a collaborative skill important in performing arts?

• Solo decision-making

• Effective communication

• Independent work

• Ignoring feedback