Theatre Terms Quiz #3 -- Mr. Dawursk--www.mrdclassroom

Matching exercise

  

Match the items on the right to the items on the left.

Area above stage where scenery is hung or stored by lines from the grid.
Lights without lens; used for blending and toning.
Canvas used to cover acting floor.
Flat skeleton diagram of the acting area shape and it's corresponding furniture placement.
[1.] Center attention on; [2.] Center light beam on.
Row of colored lights usually sunk in the stage floor at front edge of apron and wired for three colors.
Imaginary wall between stage and audience.
Spotlight with a fresnel lens that throws an efficient and soft beam; hung from the teaser batten to light upstage areas.
Transparent medium used in front of stage lights.
Movement of separate parts of the body such as waving an arm or shrugging a shoulder.
Throw focus on a certain character in a scene.
Theatrical makeup
Actor's lounge backstage
Framework high over stage from which are supported curtain or scenery riggings.
Stage crew member who shifts scenery.
See "floor plan".
Low horizontal scenery that stands alone and is placed upstage to look scenery in the distance.
Properties carried on stage by the actors during the play
Waiting for audience laughter to diminish before continuing dialogue.
Plano - convex spotlight
Border lights usually mounted on a wagon and placed on the floor downstage of the sky drop for the purpose of lighting it.
Auditorium
Young female character
Young male character