Theatre arts, production skills

Question 1

Lighting

Answer 1

• Never 100%
• Always include a colour which matches emotion
• Gobo (makes shapes)
• Fade in/out/snap/blackout

Question 2

What are the types of lanterns you can use for lighting?

Answer 2

Fresnel - Soft beam of light to give a general wash
Spotlight - Focuses on a specific thing/ character (Harsh beam of light)
Follow spot- Spotlight but follows the character
Flood- Floods the area with light

Question 3

Sound

Answer 3

-Live or recorded (digetic/ non-digetic)
- % volume
- Fade in/out
- Specific pieces of music or instruments played

Question 4

Costume

Answer 4

-Time period
- Location
- Job/role in scene
- Fabrics used
- Colour connitations

Question 5

Set design

Answer 5

• Position of the stage
• Types of staging
• Vocab
• Describe piece set