Theater Vocabulary Lesson 19

2. A path for sending audio from a channel strip to an additional destination beyond its main assigned path
3. In filmmaking, a new camera position or a chance in the composition of a scene in a camera frame.
9. A type of electrical connector commonly used in professional audio and video (AV) applications. The name “XLR” stands for “eXternal Line Return.
10. A type of entertainment containing music songs, and usually dance.
11. A hanging curvature of fabric between two points.
12. The person who writes the words for the music in a musical
13. An image or patterned light cast onto a screen or other surface.
14. Sound Custom sounds made in post-production. Every background sound made in radio, movies, TV shows, theater and even some video games.

1. number A large scale performance within a musical, usually combining both song and dance.
4. The distortion that occurs when an image is projection at an angle onto a screen or other projection surface
5. Loss of transmission signal used by a wireless mic.
6. Theatrical performances incorporating a variety of artistic and technological media.
7. A unit used to measure the intensity of a sound or the power level of an electrical signal by comparing it with a given level on a logarithmic scale.
8. A drop made from theatrical gauze and dyed or lightly painted, which are transparent when lit from behind.
10. The person who shapes the musical tone of a show.