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Introduction To Theatre. Theatre Hierarchy Positions Definitions Types of Stages Stage Directions. Director. Publicity Manager. Asst. Director. Stage Manager. Actors. Box Office Manager. House Manager. Publicists. Technical Director. Ushers. Costume Designer. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Director
Stage Manager
Asst. Director
Actors
Technical Director
Publicity Manager
Box OfficeManager
HouseManager Publicists
Ushers
Set Designer
Set Crew Shift Crew
Lighting Designer
Lighting Crew
Sound Designer
Sound Crew
Costume Designer
Costume Crew
Properties Designer
Props Crew
Theatre HierarchyDefinitions
Director – responsible for all aspects of production – all final say goes to the direction
Stage Manager – responsible for the dissemination of all rehearsal notes to the proper people and during the run of production calls cues and keeps production running smoothly
Asst. Director – Assists director with all tasks during rehearsal period. Takes over in director’s absence
Technical Director – responsible for the successful and timely completion of all technical aspects.
Publicity Manager – responsible for all materials printed and distributed to advertise the upcoming production. Also responsible for the appearance of the house and selling tickets.
Theatre HierarchyDefinitions
Set Designer/Crew head – responsible for the design and the construction of the set
Lighting Designer/Crew head – responsible for the design and/or the implementation of the design. This includes hanging and focusing of all lights.
Sound Designer/Crew head – responsible for finding and amplifying of all sounds needed in production as well as the amplification of voices if necessary
Costume Designer/Crew head - responsible for the design of all costumes and the construction or procurement of necessary pieces.
Properties Designer/Crew head – responsible for the designer, construction, or procurement of all necessary props used in the show
Theatre Terminology._________-The part of the stage floor extending beyond the proscenium arch into the house
_________ -The front of the stage, toward the audience
Apron
Downstage
______________ -an inner frame set upstage of the grand drape to narrow the proscenium
__________ - the space below the grid and above the stage floor where flown scenery is stored when not in use.
False Proscenium
Fly Loft
___________ - a framework of metal extending over the stage area and located at least 6 feet below the roof of the stage house. Used to support equipment for flying scenery.
___________ - traditional waiting room or reception room of a theatre, located near the stage and serves as a meeting place for guests or a place where actors wait when not on stage.
Grid
Green Room
____________ - where the audience sits____________ - the curtain, usually of heavy
velour which separates the stage from the audience.
____________ - elements that provide for a finished set, or are sometimes used by an actor.
House
Grand Drape
Properties
_____________ - furniture or objects on stage that serve no practical purpose
_____________ - all the furniture normally used by the actors
_____________ - small objects carried to and from the stage by the actors or handled by them while on stage.
_____________ - the opening in the wall between the stage and the auditorium
Set Props
Decorative Props
Hand Props
Proscenium
___________ - an imaginary line extending from any seat in the auditorium past the proscenium arch to any position on stage to determine how much of the stage will be visible from that point.
Sightline
____________ - an imaginary line extending across the proscenium arch. Commonly known as the path that the grand drape follows.
Plaster Line
_____________ - the part of the stage to the person’s right as he faces the audience
_____________ - the part of the stage to person’s left as he faces the audience
_____________ - a horizontal masking frame or drapery usually matching the tormentor or leg and used to mask the space above the set.
Stage Right
Stage Left
Teaser or Border
_____________ - vertical masking pieces of drapery.
_____________ - a curtain rigged to part in the center and open to each side of the stage.
_____________ - stage position towards the back of the stage, away from the audience
_____________ - offstage side areas_____________ - area where front of the house
position lighting is hanged and focused
Tormentor or leg
Traveler
Upstage
Wings
Catwalk