Technical Theatre Terms part 2 Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

main lights over audience

A

House Lights

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2
Q

a focused light on one area/actor

A

Spotlight

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3
Q

light gradually dim down

A

Fade to black

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4
Q

lights quickly go out

A

Blackout

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5
Q

planning the movement on stage during rehearsals

A

Blocking

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6
Q

group dressed in black who move scenery and props during performances

A

Stage Crew

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7
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A trigger for the action to start at a specific time (sound cue,lights etc)

A

Cue

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8
Q

Bowing at end of play

A

Curtain Call

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9
Q

the written text with the dialogue and stage directions

A

Script

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10
Q

book that actor uses to keep script, blocking, cues etc - used for rehearsals

A

Prompt Book

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11
Q

To turn your body to the audience to stay open

A

Cheat

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