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The Theatre

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where in the theatre does the audience sit?

a)

Backstage

b)

Booth

c)

Box office

d)

House

2.

What is the room called where the actors can change into their costumes?

a)

Make Up Room

b)

Dressing Room

c)

Green Room

d)

House

3.

What is "the booth?"

a)

Where tickets are sold

b)

Where the props are kept

c)

Where the audience sits

d)

Where the lights and sound are controlled

4.

When an actor is waiting to enter the stage, where does he/she stand?

a)

In the booth

b)

In the wings

c)

On the apron

d)

In the green room

5.

From what point of view are stage directions determined?

a)

As if you are in the audience

b)

As if you are in the booth

c)

As if you are in the wings

d)

As if you are the actor on stage facing the audience

6.

Who is the person who plans all the scenery for a show?

a)

Lead actress

b)

Producer

c)

Set designer

d)

Technical director

7.

Who is the person responsible for clothing, hats, wigs, and on-body accessories?

a)

Costumer

b)

Technical director

c)

Set designer

d)

Actors

8.

Where can audience members purchase theatre tickets?

a)

Sound booth

b)

Box office

c)

Green room

d)

Lobby

9.

Who sets/ strikes the scenery about during a show?

a)

Running crew

b)

Construction crew

c)

Set designer

d)

The man outside

10.

What do we call the author of a play?

a)

Conductor

b)

Director

c)

Maestro

d)

Playwright

11.

Who selects the script, secures financial backing, leases the theatre & hires all production personnel; the ultimate authority in the organisational structure of a theatrical production?

a)

Producer

b)

Stage Manager

c)

Director

d)

Publicity Manager

12.

Who is the creative manager and inspirational leader of the production team?

a)

Director

b)

Tech Director

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Producer

13.

Who is the person that coordinates the work of actors, designers, and crews so that the production accurately expresses the production concept?

a)

Director

b)

Tech Director

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Producer

14.

Who assists the director during rehearsals and manages all backstage activity once the play has opened?

a)

Stage Manager

b)

Assistant Stage Manager

c)

Producer

d)

House Manager

15.

Who is responsible for the design, construction, and finishing of the various decorative and functional props used in a production?

a)

Property Master

b)

Scenic Designer

c)

Master Carpenter

d)

Technical Director

16.

Who are the build crew in the Scenic department?

a)

Carpenters

b)

Electricians

c)

Stitchers

d)

Artists

17.

Who help actors get in/ out of costume?

a)

Dresser

b)

Wardrobe Supervisor

c)

Costume Shop Supervisor

d)

Costume Designer

18.

Who seats audience members?

a)

Ushers

b)

House Manager

c)

Tech Crew

d)

Director

19.

Who designs the lighting for production?

a)

Lighting Designer

b)

Director

c)

Technical Crew

d)

Technical Director

20.

Who runs the lighting control board?

a)

Technical Director

b)

Tech crew

c)

Lighting Board operator

d)

Stage Manager

21.

Who designs all sound including live, taped & recorded music?

a)

Stage manager

b)

Tech crew

c)

Technical director

d)

Sound Designer

22.

Who operates the sound equipment during the production?

a)

crew members

b)

Technical director

c)

Sound Operator

d)

Director

23.

Which lettered space is Down Stage Right?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

G

d)

I

24.

Which lettered space is Up Stage Right?

a)

A

b)

D

c)

G

d)

B