Quiz 4 Flashcards
Visual Cue
A cue taken by a tech from the action on stage rather than by SM
Amp
Ampere
Unit of electrical measurements
Cables fuses and switches designated by this
Analogue signal
A continuously variable signal than can have any value over a given range
Lighting 0-10
Sound- record exact waveform
Back line
Refers to equipment at rear of band, guitar amps, bass amps, basically everything a band needs
Intelligent lighting
A light that can tilt pan turn and change color, patterns, focus and perform maneuvers at the touch of a switch
Grommets
Metal rings set into holes in fabric to reinforce the edges of the holes against wear from ropes passed through them and often made of brass
Legs or tormentors
Drape set as masking piece of the acting area
Set up in pairs origin of break a leg
Blocking
The process of arranging moves to be made by actors during okay and recorded by SM in print script
All movements noted
Book flat
Two fold piece of scenery, free standing, quick and easy to store
Box set
Naturalistic setting of a complete room built from flats with only the side nearest audience missing
Fourth wall
Company
The cast, crew, and other staff associated with s show
Show curtain
Special curtain designed and scenically painted in keeping with the scenery of a particular production to add to the overall values of the show before the scene is revealed
