Chapter 1- Production Flashcards

1
Q

Stage with enclosed space between audience and performers

A

Proscenium stage

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2
Q

Definition of dance

A

Movement through time and space

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3
Q

Little edge outside of act curtain or proscenium arch

A

Apron

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4
Q

White /opaque sailboat sail type curtain often used for projected scenery

A

Cyclorama

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5
Q

Black /see through curtain often used to shine shadows of performers and props

A

Scrim

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6
Q

Provides scenery for a stage

A

Backdrop

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7
Q

Front of house

A

House

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8
Q

Areas on side stage that performers can hide in

A

Wings

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9
Q

Curtains on side stage that create wings

A

Legs

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10
Q

Curtains at the ceiling and sides that hide lights and other shit

A

Borders

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11
Q

Metal rod from which curtains microphones and lights can hang from

A

Batons

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12
Q

Poles that hold up side lights

A

Trees

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13
Q

For musicians, area which may be seated on the floor or lifted

A

Orchestra pit

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14
Q

Booth that controls lighting instruments

A

Light booth

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15
Q

Red circle at back of the house to serve as a reference point while spinning

A

“Spot” for dancers

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16
Q

Most important light to capture dimension of dancers and performers

A

Side light

17
Q

Pattern plate to put over lights to create patterns

A

Gobos

18
Q

Thin sheet of acrylic color to put over lights

A

Gels

19
Q

Colors of lights can tell these three

A

Mood time and location

20
Q

This professional must be among the electricians u in, a craftsman. And an artist

A

Lighting designer

21
Q

People behind the the production

A

The support staff

22
Q

Professional that hires and fires and budget control

A

Artistic director

23
Q

Downstage

A

away from audience

24
Q

Upstage

A

Towards audience

25
Q

Stage right and left

A

From the perspective of the performer

26
Q

Stage, no separation between performer and audience

A

Arena stage