2022 Theatre Terms

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Across
  1. 2. general instrument for general throw
  2. 6. Saub's favorite gel color
  3. 8. sharktooth weave
  4. 11. offstage space created by the set and masking
  5. 12. provides the money
  6. 14. birds eye view
  7. 15. paint technique blending multiple colors
  8. 16. audience on 3 sides
  9. 18. picture frame style
  10. 19. the front space in front of the main curtain
  11. 21. the fancy front curtain
  12. 25. front view
  13. 26. over the top playful role
  14. 27. mark the floor for accuracy of sets
  15. 28. sound quality of the room
  16. 29. stage can be rearranged to fit the needs of the show
  17. 30. rolling backdrop
  18. 31. painted scenery used to provide location
  19. 35. accessory for a fresnel that controls the light
  20. 37. director that oversees the design of the shows
  21. 39. short horizontal curtains that fool the eye
  22. 40. director that oversees the function of the building
Down
  1. 1. figure 8 spotlight effect
  2. 2. made of rails stiles and toggles
  3. 3. long vertical curtains that form the wings
  4. 4. controls the output of light
  5. 5. a functioning prop
  6. 7. audience surrounding stage
  7. 9. imaginary divide between audience and actors
  8. 10. defunct instruments in the catwalk
  9. 13. actors wear costumes
  10. 17. leading lady love interest
  11. 20. dialogue made up on the spot
  12. 22. metal disk used to form texture or a picture in a source4
  13. 23. remove the scene or set
  14. 24. sky drop
  15. 29. movement on stage
  16. 32. move to leave with return to action
  17. 33. plug things in to make them work
  18. 34. horizontal pipe or dowel used to hang lights and draperies
  19. 36. playing to the audience for laughs
  20. 38. directive for action