Words I Really Dont Know

Question 1

Action

Answer 1

The progress of beginning a scene. Also the command even by the director of s film to begin the scene

Question 2

Back stage

Answer 2

Area behind the stage and away from the wings

Question 3

Balcony

Answer 3

Seating above the circle/upper circle in the auditorium

Question 4

Blocking

Answer 4

The process of setting the actors movement around the stage

Question 5

Circle

Answer 5

Upper/dress seating area above the stalls

Question 6

Corpsing

Answer 6

Uncontrollable, inappropriate laughing on stage. May however be staged as a mock corpse

Question 7

Crew

Answer 7

The team back stage

Question 8

Cue

Answer 8

Anything that serves the signal to the actor musician do you follow with specific lines or action

Question 9

Down stage

Answer 9

Nearest the audience

Question 10

DSM

Answer 10

Deputy stage manager.sits in the rehearsals and takes no it’s from the director as to how the production will proceed responsible to the stage manager and runs the show from prompt Coner

Question 11

Follow spot

Answer 11

Spot light moved by an operator to light a performer as he moves around the stage

Question 12

Footlights

Answer 12

Not currently popular , but lights in front of the stage, pointing back up at the actor.used in the past to reduce the shadows on the actors faces, but no longer necessary with Morden lighting