The Stage
Across
- 2. part of the stage which lies downstage of the main curtain line
- 5. short wide curtains above the stage that hide lights from the audience
- 6. a curtain that is lowered or raised by pulleys
- 9. area where the orchestra sits during musicals
- 10. large smooth light colored curtain which can be lit to look like sky
- 11. the plane of the stage farthest away form the audience
- 13. an overhead view of the stage set
- 14. system of pulleys to raise and lower curtains and drops
- 15. a long pipe from which lights or curtains are hung
- 17. stage area to the audience's left
- 18. see-through curtain
- 19. area above the stage where curtains and drops are lifted
- 20. skinny drapes on each side of the stage
- 22. a curtain that pulls open side to side
- 23. scenic element consisting of a frame covered with cloth or luau wood
Down
- 1. small room or area holding lighting and sound equipment
- 3. conventional auditorium with arch/frame opening
- 4. theatre-in-the-round
- 7. the offstage area to the left and right of the playing space
- 8. the plane of the stage floor nearest the audience
- 12. the view visible to the seated audience
- 16. stage with audience on three sides
- 17. drawings which are made with ratios in proportion to the actual full size item
- 18. area to the audience's right
- 21. elevated acting area