Stage Terms

Question 1

stage manager

Answer 1

The person who is in charge of writing down the blocking for a show and takes over the production once it has opened

Question 2

Director

Answer 2

The person who is in charge of all aspects of the show and sharing their vision with the cast and creative team

Question 3

Line

Answer 3

Is called during rehersal when someone forgets what they are going to say on stage

Question 4

Producer

Answer 4

this person is in charge of the financial aspects of a production and securing the funds to pay for any cost

Question 5

Scenic Designer

Answer 5

this designer is in charge of using the vision provided to create a world where the production is set

Question 6

Grip

Answer 6

This person moves scenery on stage

Question 7

House Manager

Answer 7

This person is in charge of the area where the audience sits and manages the ushers

Question 8

Publicity Manager

Answer 8

This person is in charge of advertising and promoting the show

Question 9

assistant Director

Answer 9

This person helps the director and is a primary contact between the director and creative team

Question 10

Properties Chief

Answer 10

This person is in charge of coordinating all of the props backstage

Question 11

Technical Director

Answer 11

This person helps bring the designers vision to life by building and maintaining all technical aspects of the theatre