Vocabulary list Flashcards
Drama
The literary part of the performance.
Projection
Voice projection is the strength of speaking or singing whereby the voice is used loudly and clearly. It is a technique which can be employed to demand respect and attention, such as when a teacher is talking to the class, or simply to be heard clearly, as an actor in a theater.
Fresnel
A flat lens made of a number of concentric rings, to reduce spherical aberration. Fresnel can also
Leco
Leco
Ellipsoidal
A spot light that has the shape of an ellipsoid.
Cat walk
Cat walk
Gel
Gel
Fly space
Fly space
Apron
Apron
Turntable
Turntable
Scoop
Scoop
Strip lights
Strip lights
Par cans
Par cans
Crepe hair
Crepe hair
Spirit gum
Spirit gum
Liquid latex
Liquid latex
Smart light
Smart light
Wing space
Wing space
Scrim
Scrim
Cyclorama (cyc)
Cyclorama (cyc)
Set
Set
Drop clothe
Drop clothe
Flat paint
Flat paint
Blind stitch
Blind stitch
Bobbin
Bobbin
Seam ripper
Seam ripper
Call board
Call board
Prompt book
Prompt book
Script
Script
Act curtain
Act curtain
Side legs
Side legs
Baton
Baton
Blitzkrieg
Blitzkrieg
Max factor
Max factor
Strike the Set
Strike the Set
“That’s a wrap!”
“That’s a wrap!”
Vibrato
Vibrato
Harmony
Harmony
Melody
Melody
Theater/Theatre
A live performance before an audience. A Greek word which means “a place for seeing.” The theater is one of the most complex of the arts because it most often includes all of the arts: Speech, drama, music, emotion, art and scenic design.