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Jobs in the Theatre

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This person creates the vision for the entire production, everything the audience will see and hear.

a)

Director

b)

Stage Manager

c)

Lighting Designer

d)

Costume Designer

2.

The person who creates or repairs all of the hats for a production.

a)

Milliner

b)

Choreographer

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Lighting Designer

3.

A group that are responsible for moving the scenery on and off stage.

a)

Stage Crew

b)

Director

c)

Costume Designer

d)

Lighting Technician

4.

A person responsible for the costumes of just ONE actor during the performance.

a)

Dresser

b)

Director

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Choreographer

5.

The person who writes the dialogue or lines for the speaking parts of a play or musical

a)
actor
b)
playwright
c)
director
d)

book writer

6.

The person that takes care of selling the tickets for a show.

a)

Publicity Director

b)

Box Office Manager

c)

House Manager

d)

Public Relations Manager

7.

The person responsible for creating the lighting effects

a)

Technical Director

b)

Rigging Crew

c)

Technician

d)

Lighting Designer

8.

Those that play instruments in the pit orchestra or band

a)
composers
b)
conductors
c)
performers
d)
musicians
9.

The person that makes sure that the production and all involved in it has a positive reputation

a)
Marketing Coordinator
b)

Box Office Manager

c)

House Manager

d)
Public Relations Manager
10.

The person in charge of the very first step in creating the sets and scenery

a)
art director
b)

technical director

c)
stage manager
d)
set designer
11.

The person that comes up with the specific images and projections for backdrops and scenery (step 2)

a)
set designer
b)

scenic artist

c)

technical director

d)

technician

12.

The person or team that completes the 3rd and final step in creating the scenery and scenic backdrops

a)

art director

b)

scene technicians

c)

scenic painter

d)

construction crew

13.

A person that creates all of the sound effects in a production

a)
Audio Engineer
b)

Sound Consultant

c)

Sound F/X Editor

d)
Music Producer
14.

The person or team that puts up the money to fund the production

a)
Producer
b)
Screenwriter
c)
Investor
d)
Director
15.

The person that is in charge of the entire production once the show opens for performances

a)
Stage Manager
b)
Technical Director
c)
Lighting Designer
d)

Director

16.

The person or team that creates all of the advertising (posters, billboards, etc.) for a show

a)

Marketing team or Publicity Director

b)
Event planning committee
c)
Creative director or design team
d)
Public relations group
17.

The person or team that created and applied the prosthetic nose and ears to Shrek

a)

Stage Crew

b)

Make Up Crew

c)

Costume Designer

d)

Dreamworks Animation Design Team

18.

Those that deliver the lines and learn the dances and songs and then perform them onstage

a)

actors

b)
directors
c)
choreographers
d)
audience
19.

The person that writes the music for all of the band instruments for a musical

a)

Orchestrator

b)
Composer
c)
Lyricist
d)
Conductor
20.

The person who creates and teaches the dances in a musical

a)
choreographer
b)
dancer
c)
musician
d)
director
21.

The person who runs the sound and lighting equipment for a show

a)
audio engineer
b)
lighting designer
c)

technical director

d)
sound and lighting technician
22.

The person responsible for taking care of any item that an actor carries on stage

a)
Prop master
b)
Lighting technician
c)

Stage Crew

d)
Stage manager
23.

This person or team builds or sews the items that actors wear on stage

a)
Costume designer
b)
Makeup artist
c)
Set designer
d)
Wardrobe manager
24.

The person that writes the music for the singers

a)
composer
b)
arranger
c)

orchestrator

d)
lyricist
25.

The people who control the cables and ropes for flying scenery, people, or curtains

a)

stage crew

b)

rigging crew

c)

house manager

d)

stage manager

26.

The person in charge of taking care of the audience for a performance

a)
stage manager
b)
house manager
c)
performance director
d)
audience coordinator
27.

Which composer or composers has Mr. Bell met?

a)

Stephen Schwartz who wrote WICKED

b)

Jeanine Tesori who wrote the musical SHREK

c)

Robert Lopez who wrote FINDING NEMO and FROZEN

d)

Pasek and Paul who wrote THE GREATEST SHOWMAN