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WorksheetsTheatre Chapter 7 & 8
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
A small-scale, three-dimensional version of the set
A Model
A Picture
A Rendering
A Turntable
A circular revolving unit that is set into the floor, and which can turn mechanically to bring one set into view as another disappears.
A Model
A Wagon
A Turntable
A Revolving Set
A gauze or cloth screen that, when painted and lit from the front, appears solid, but when lit from behind becomes transparent.
A cyclorama
A teaser
A scrim
A leg
The area behind the playing area of a thrust stage that allows for entrances and exits as well as scene changes
The legs
The wings
The greenroom
The stage house
The term for a fairly complete sketch made by the scene designer, usually done in color.
A sketch
A design
A rendering
A model
A low platform on wheels upon which set pieces and even actors are brought onstage.
A cart
A set on wheels
A turntable
A wagon
Canvas stretched on wood with the side facing the audience painted to look like a solid wall.
A flat
A wall
A hard flat
A scrim
A theater environment is one that will use more than one playing area, and that some activity is happening in several of those spaces at the same time.
Proscenium
Black Box
Multifocus
Thrust stage
Another term for the proscenium types of stage.
Black box
Fourth wall space
Thrust stage
Arch stage
A term for the area closest to the audience as it related to the position of the actors on a raked stage
Down stage
Bottom stage
Up stage
Center stage
A firm material called luan placed on a wooden or hollow metal frame, which can be painted and, in addition, have three-dimensional plastic moldings attached to it to create cornices, chair rails, and other features
Flat
Wall
Hard flat
Kaiden
Area above the stage of a proscenium theatre built to hold scenery that has been raised out of the sight of the audience
Lights
Teaser
Fly loft/space
Corral
The slant of an auditorium or stage floor
Shovel
Up stage
Down stage
Rake
A frame that separates the stage from the auditorium and forms an outline for the stage
Corral
Proscenium Arch
Orchestra
Grand Drape
A space often used by avant-garde artists
Bishop Stang
Murph's house
Multifocus/media theater
Black Box
The use of electronic media in live theatrical presentations.
Movies
Theatre Space
Black Box
Multifocus/media theatre
A flexible theatre that can be converted into different arrangements
Black Box
Proscenium Theatre
Created/Found Space
Orchestra Theatre
A thrust theatre built in the courtyard of a sixteenth-century Spanish inn
Elizabethan Theatre
Colosseum
Corral
Arena Theatre
The main floor where musicians sit in a contemporary proscenium theatre, and, in ancient Greece, the circular acting area at the base of a hillside theatre.
Backstage
We don't need musicians!
Orchestra
Down stage
What is the name of the Red curtain?
Border
Scrim
Cyclorama
Grand Drape
What is the name of the two black thin curtains that hang vertically and hide the wings?
Borders
Legs
Scrims
Arches
What is the name for the semi-transparent gray curtain in upstage?
Cyclorama
Backdrop
Legs
Scrim
What is the name of the gray structure at the front of the stage?
Grand Drape
Proscenium Arch
Stage Border
Arena Arch
What is the name for the solid white curtain at the back of the stage?
Drape
Cyclorama
Scrim
Leg
