
Theatre Terminology and Functions
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Arts, Architecture, Performing Arts
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the proscenium arch in a theatre?
To provide a decorative element
To act as a frame for the stage action
To separate the audience from the stage
To support the lighting equipment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which curtain is used to obscure the acting area from the audience?
Cyclorama
Grand drape
Teaser
Legs
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of using teasers and tormentors in a theatre?
To enhance the sound quality
To reduce the proscenium opening
To provide additional seating
To improve lighting effects
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can a cyclorama be used to create the illusion of a night sky?
By projecting images and using lighting
By hanging it lower
By using a blue curtain
By painting stars on it
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the orchestra pit typically located in a theatre?
Behind the stage
To the side of the stage
Above the stage
In front of the stage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the wings used for in a theatre?
For audience seating
For storing scenery and preparing performers
For sound equipment
For lighting control
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What historical reason led to the terms 'upstage' and 'downstage'?
The design of the proscenium arch
The raked stage design
The use of curtains
The placement of the orchestra pit
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