a signal for something to happen

a large canvas or muslin curtain that hangs at the back of the stage setting

a set piece consisting of a light-weight frame covered with canvas, muslin, or wood.

to speak or act without a script.

Stage crew

Set

Throw

Prop

a set piece consisting of light-weight frame covered with canvas, muslin, or wood.

a set piece with a solid top and braced legs, made to support the weight of actors, furniture, and props

anything that an actor handles onstage as well as furniture and other items used to enhance the set

the onstage physical space and its structures in which the actors perform

Arena stage

Apron

House

Down stage

A combination of the proscenium and the arena stage,with the audience sitting on two or three sides of the acting area.

The stage area away from the audience.

The auditorium,or the area where the audience sits.

The directors technical liaison backstage during rehearsals and performance.

a signal for something to happen

a large canvas or muslin curtain that hangs at the back of the stage setting

a wood or metal pipe from which stage lights, drops, and scenery are hung

anything that an actor handles onstage as well as furniture and other items used to enhance the set

drop

set

platform

throw

the group of people working on set construction, props, lighting, sound, costumes, and makeup

the distance light can be cast from a lighting instrument

a set piece consisting of a light-weight frame covered with canvas, muslin, or wood.

anything that an actor handles onstage as well as furniture and other items used to enhance the set

batten

articulation

cue

signal

a signal for something to happen

a large canvas or muslin curtain that hangs at the back of the stage setting

a set piece consisting of a light-weight frame covered with canvas, muslin, or wood.

to speak or act without a script.