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WorksheetsStage Directions, Terms, Types, & Composition
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 16mins
#13 represents which part of the stage?
Upstage Right
Downstage Right
Downstage Left
Upstage Left
Stage right and stage left are from the (a) perspective.
#5 represents which part of the stage?
Upstage Right
Upstage Left
Downstage Right
Downstage Left
#8 represents which part of the stage?
Centerstage
Centerstage Right
Centerstage Left
Downstage Left
What type of theater has a stage extending into the audience with seating on three sides?
Proscenium
In the round
Thrust
Traverse or Profile
#7 represents which part of the stage?
Upstage Left
Upstage Right
Downstage Left
Downstage Right
The front of the stage is called a/an
Cyc
Apron
Wings
Legs
When it comes to staging a scene, one element of theatrical composition is (a) .
When it comes to staging a scene, one element of theatrical composition is (a) .
Theatrical composition helps to create (select all that apply)
Mood
Memes
Message
Meaning
Plot
#1 represents which part of the stage?
House
Wings
Backstage
Proscenium Arch
This type of theater has audience seating on two sides of the stage facing towards each other.
Thrust
In the round
Traverse or Profile
Proscenium
#6 represents which part of the stage?
Downstage Center
Centerstage
Upstage Center
Upstage Right
#17 represents which part of the stage?
Audience
Mezzanine
House Right
House Left
(a) are long, narrow drapes hung parallel to the proscenium and are located at the sides of the stage.
Directors often use ___________ when blocking actors.
lines
circles
triangles
squares
This type of theater has an imaginary wall between the actors and the audience, often includes multiple audience seating levels, allows for large productions, and is considered the most popular type theater.
Thrust
In the round
Proscenium
Traverse or Profile
What is the name of the short drapes which run across the width of the stage and mask equipment and scenery.
Battens
Legs
Cyc
Borders
The purpose of legs are to mask _____________ and ___________.
actors
scenery
audience members
light battens
#11 represents which part of the stage?
Upstage Right
Upstage Left
Downstage Right
Downstage Left
Directors use the word (a) (not go or move!) when telling an actor where to move on stage.
The __-the-________ theater is a type of stage that is designed for audience members to sit on all four sides.
(a)
The term used to describe the staging of a production or where actors move on stage.
stage movement
director's notes
scenery
blocking
stage directions
When blocking actors and factoring in the placement of scenery/props, a director must ensure that the audience has an unobstructed view. This is known as being aware of (a) .
If, when performing in a proscenium theater, an actors= begins to turn his/her body upstage, they will invariably hear the director shout out what command?
Get of the stage!!
Why on earth did I cast this individual?!
Cheat out!
Bring on the understudy!
