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Oversees the entire process of staging a production, coordinating everything that happens onstage

Director’s technical Liaison backstage during rehearsals and performance, giving directions, solving problems, and ensuring smooth transitions between scenes.

An arch that frames the opening of the stage

Projecting upper floors of audience seating

auditorium, or where the audience sits

Separates stage from backstage area

where the audience gathers before and after performances and during breaks

where tickets are sold, usually located in the lobby

Down front seats nearest the stage

area for musicians, may extend underneath the stage

Lower Balcony

Where the House technicians control lights, music, or special effects. Located at the rear of the house or top balcony.

Area, including stage, where the actors perform and the flyspace above

where lights and scenery may be flown, or suspended by ropes

on stage decoration to help establish the time and place of a play

The front curtain, typically of luxurious fabric in deep colors

Metal or fireproof fabric to prevent fire from spreading

Short masking curtains used to create a border at the top of a set.

Long, thin masking curtains used to frame the sides of a set.

A large sheet of fabric, usually hung upstage. Commonly used for sky effects and color.

Acting area that extends forward beyond the arch

the clear and precise pronunciation of words.

the parts of the body that create consonant sounds

a quality caused by vibration that enriches vocal tone

the parts of the body that create vowel sounds

A breathing technique useful to actors that increases air capacity and improves breath control.

to make your voice fill the performance space

an expressive movement of the body or limbs

to speak or act without a script

to act without words through facial expressions and gestures.

the text of the play.

The group of people that work on set Construction, props, lighting, sound, costumes, and makeup

Those responsible for changing the set from scene to scene.

Gathers and organizes props.

The Onstage physical space and its structures in which the actors perform.

Any illumination of the set and actors during a performance

includes amplification of actors’ voices in addition to music and sound effects.

Anything actors handle onstage as well as furniture and other items used to enhance the set.

Develops the concept for and designs the set

The person who determines what kind of makeup each actor will wear, designs specialty makeup for actors, and supervises the makeup artists and makeup crew

Designs or chooses costumes

decides what kinds of music and sound effects are needed and whether they should be live or recorded

decides what kind of lights are needed, where to focus them, and when to turn them on.

places the lights and runs them during the show.

collect, prepare, and run the sound for a performance

keeping costumes repaired and cleaned from one performance to the next. May sew costumes.

May help actors put on makeup if there are many actors, or if the makeup is complicated or specialized

Manages the prop crew.