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WorksheetsParts of the Stage and Curtains Quiz
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 18mins
Where are the lights and sound typically controlled for a production?
The Wings
Backstage
The Fly System
The Booth
Where does the audience sit?
The House
The Wings
The Apron
The Pit
House directions are from whose perspective?
The Musicians
The Designer
The Actor
The Audience
#5 on the drawing is called...
The Pit
The Apron
The Wings
The House
What do we call the area in which the orchestra plays?
The Pit
The Apron
The Wings
The House
What is the frame around the stage?
Cyclorama
Legs
Proscenium
Traveler
Stage directions are from whose perspective?
The Actor
The Audience
The Designer
The Musicians
True/False: Stage right is House Right.
True
False
What is the area of the stage farthest away from the audience?
Stage Right
Downstage
Centerstage
Upstage
Which area of the stage is closest to the audience?
Stage Left
Downstage
Centerstage
Upstage
Where is the actor?
Upstage center
Downstage center
Where did the actor move?
Upstage
Downstage
Where is the actor?
Center stage right
Center stage left
Where did the actor move?
Left
Right
Where is the actor?
Downstage left
Downstage right
What part of the stage is the blue arrow pointing to?
Apron
Proscenium Arch
House
Wings
What areas are circled in yellow on the diagram?
House
Wings
Apron
Border
When an actor is waiting to enter the next scene, where does he/she stand?
In the booth
In the wings
On the apron
In the green room
what type of stage is this?
Thrust
Procenium
Arena
Flexable
What is the "Fourth wall"?
A wall that is built by the set crew
An invisible barrier between the audience and stage
A wall painted black in the BlackBox Theatre
What is the name of the curtain that hangs just upstage of the proscenium arch and is used to close the acting area from the audience’s view
midstage traveler
border
apron curtain
grand drape
Number 2 in the image is pointing to a
border
traveler
tab
leg
wing
The tall narrow curtain in the image which is used to mask the wings is called
a border
a leg
a traveler
a cyc
The white curtain that hangs furthest upstage which can be lit to reflect any color is called _________
the grand drape
the upstage traveler
the cyc
the screen
#5 in the image, the black curtain that hangs on the sides of the stage perpendicular to the proscenium, and is used as additional masking for the wings is called a(n)
border
traveler
tab
arm
tormenter
A curtain on a track that opens or closes horizontally is called a
traveling curtain
flying curtain
line curtain
mover
The black curtain that hangs furthest upstage and hides the back wall of the stage is called the
back black
grand drape
cyc
midstage traveler
The black curtain that splits the downstage and upstage halves of the stage is called the
back black
grand drape
cyc
midstage traveler
A curtain that is painted or constructed in a manner that makes it a part of the scenic environment is called a
backdrop
cyc
tab
flat
mural
the drawing of a building (or set) at ground level as imagined seen from above is called a
ground plan
front elevation
top drawing
top plan
Which Area on the stage is the Star in?
(LOOK AT WHERE THE AUDIENCE IS & MAKE SURE YOUR LEFT AND RIGHT ARE CORRECT)
Upstage Left
Stage Right
Center Stage
DownStage Left
what type of stage is this?
Thrust
Procenium
Arena
Flexable
What type of stage is this?
Procenium
Thrust
Arena
Flexible
Proscenium Stage
Flexible Stage
Thrust Stage
Arena Stage
Proscenium Stage
Thrust Stage
Arena Stage
Flexible Stage
Which stage is shown
Proscenium Stage
Black Box/ Flexible Stage
Thrust Stage
Arena Stage
Traverse
Which Area on the stage is the Star in?
(LOOK AT WHERE THE AUDIENCE IS & MAKE SURE YOUR LEFT AND RIGHT ARE CORRECT)
Downstage Left
UpStage Center
Center Stage
DownStage Right
