Technical Theatre Terms Flashcards
Decorating the set before the play starts
Dressing the set
Taking the set apart after the final performance
Striking the set
Painted cloth/ board hung at the back of the stage as part of the scenery
Backdrop
Large moveable item that isn’t built into the set
Flat
All the furniture on stage/ any objects that are PERMANENTLY a part of the set
Set Prop
Anything carried or handled by the actor
Hand Prop
Where all the props are stored backstage
Prop Table
Person who organizes the play backstage to make it go smoothly
Stage Manager
All area not on stage (actors wait here, props are stored here)
Backstage