theatre final vocab pt. 2 Flashcards
1
Q
ground plan
A
a bird’s eye view of the set In relation to the theatre stage
2
Q
toggles
A
a support element used for the middle of a flat
3
Q
dressing
A
the decorative items used to portray the scenes
4
Q
master gesture
A
a characteristic gesture
5
Q
pull
A
use an item from stock (?)
6
Q
shared position
A
two actors standing in a mirrored position
7
Q
beat
A
a moment of pause, marked by a change in the action or in the dialogue
8
Q
focus
A
the attention of the audience on certain actors
9
Q
royalty
A
a fee that pays the playwright for their creativity and hard work
10
Q
sight lines
A
any of the lines of sight between the audience and the theatre stage