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Theater Vocabulary 2

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In charge of creating routines for dance and movement during a production, most often during a musical.
a)
Prop Master
b)
Actress
c)
Choreographer
d)
Stage Makeup
2.
In charge of rehearsing with the orchestra or "pit" for music and also helps direct the actors while they sing on stage.
a)
Sound Designer
b)
Choreographer
c)
Set Designer
d)
Music Director
3.
Creates the sound track for the production by making a collection of music and sounds for the show.
a)
Choreographer
b)
Director
c)
Sound Designer
d)
Lighting Designer
4.
This person provides practical and organizational support to the director, actors, designers, stage crew and technicians throughout the production process
a)
Stage Manager
b)
House Manager
c)
Lighting Technician
d)
Sound Designer
5.
This person is responsible for ensuring that the audience has a safe, relaxed and pleasant experience in the venue. 
a)
Run Crew
b)
Director
c)
House Manager
d)
Conductor
6.
This person works to make the best use of the subtle and powerful medium of light, creating effects that can be changed at will to match the mood of the action.
a)
Lighting Designer
b)
Box Office Manager
c)
Stage Manager
d)
Props Master
7.
This person is responsible for creating the look of each character by designing clothes and accessories the actors will wear in performance.
a)
Makeup Designer
b)
Costume Designer
c)
Wig Head
d)
Run Crew
8.
This person designs the physical surroundings in which the action of the play will take place.
a)
House Manager
b)
Technical Director
c)
Set Designer
d)
Sound Designer
9.

The person who writes the play is the...

a)

director

b)

stage

c)

playwright

10.

What type of stage has audience members seated on all sides?

a)

Thrust

b)

Greek

c)

Arena

d)

Proscenium

11.

What kind of stage is this?

a)

Arena

b)

Proscenium

c)

Flexible

d)

Thrust

12.

What type of stage is this?

a)

Flexible

b)

Thrust

c)

Proscenium

d)

Arena

13.

Which stage is shown

a)

Proscenium Stage

b)

Black Box/ Flexible Stage

c)

Thrust Stage

d)

Arena Stage

e)

Traverse

14.

Person 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

15.

Who are the backstage crew during a show?

a)

Run Crew

b)

Props Crew

c)

Carpenters

d)

Build Crew

16.

Person responsible for the acquisition, installation, and maintenance of all lighting equipment and the supervision of the crews who hang, focus, and run the lighting equipment.

a)

Master Electrician

b)

Lighting Designer

c)

Electrician

d)

Board Operator

17.

Operates the board controlling the lights during the production.

a)

Master Electrician

b)

Light Board Operator

c)

Lighting Designer

d)

Light Crew

18.

What do you say to tell a theatre person to do a good job?

a)

"Good luck!"

b)

"Have a great show!"

c)

"Break a Leg"

d)

"Gesundheit"

19.

You should say "The Scottish Play", instead of what Shakespearean title?

a)

Romeo and Juliet

b)

Titus Andronicus

c)

MacBeth

d)

Hamlet

20.

You should not whistle in a theatre because

a)

Sailors used whistling as a cue to fly in scenery

b)

it summons ghosts

c)

It's too loud and might mess up people's lines

d)

It's rude

21.

What is left onstage to guard against ghosts at night?

a)

a mirror

b)

milk and cookies

c)

a cup of water

d)

ghost light

22.

Who writes the music for a production or a musical?

a)

Musical Director

b)

Sound Operator

c)

Master Carpenter

d)

Composer

23.

Who makes all the final artistic decisions and works with the actors and designer to realize their vision for the production?

a)

Stage Manager

b)

Producer

c)

Director

d)

Foley artist

24.

Who makes sure all the audio for a production is working and runs the board during a production?

a)

Sound Operator

b)

Sound Designer

c)

Boom Operator

d)

Best Boy