theatre final vocab pt. 2 Flashcards

1
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ground plan

A

a bird’s eye view of the set In relation to the theatre stage

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2
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toggles

A

a support element used for the middle of a flat

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3
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dressing

A

the decorative items used to portray the scenes

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4
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master gesture

A

a characteristic gesture

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5
Q

pull

A

use an item from stock (?)

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6
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shared position

A

two actors standing in a mirrored position

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7
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beat

A

a moment of pause, marked by a change in the action or in the dialogue

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8
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focus

A

the attention of the audience on certain actors

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9
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royalty

A

a fee that pays the playwright for their creativity and hard work

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10
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sight lines

A

any of the lines of sight between the audience and the theatre stage

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