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WorksheetsMOD Theater Terminology
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Thrust Stage
Stage with audience on three sides.
Stage with audience only in front.
Stage with audience on all four sides.
Stage with no audience present.
Choreographer
Person who creates and teaches dance.
A type of dance performance.
A person who judges dance competitions.
A dance style originating from ballet.
Cue
Signal to start an action or line.
A type of musical note.
A method of relaxation.
A visual representation of data.
Blocking
Planning where actors move on stage.
A technique for improving vocal projection.
A method for designing stage lighting.
A strategy for character development.
Upstage
Front of the stage closest to the audience.
Back of the stage away from the audience.
Side of the stage where actors wait.
Area behind the curtain.
Arena Stage
Stage surrounded by audience on all sides.
Stage with a proscenium arch.
Stage that is elevated above the audience.
Stage that is only viewed from one side.
Downstage
Back of the stage away from the audience.
Middle of the stage.
Front of the stage near the audience.
Side of the stage.
Stage Manager
Person who runs rehearsals and communication.
Individual responsible for lighting design.
Director's assistant during performances.
Costume designer for the production.
Wings
Side areas where actors wait to enter.
The main stage area for performances.
The area where audience members sit.
The backstage area for props and costumes.
Green Room
Room where actors relax before or after performing.
A place where green plants are kept.
A room painted entirely in green color.
A storage area for stage props.
