Broadway and the musical theatre

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Across
  1. 4. The area in front of the stage where the orchestra sits
  2. 6. Music that starts the second act.
  3. 9. The storyline/what happens in the story
  4. 11. Small items that actors use to help tell the story
  5. 12. A combination of parts of songs made into one piece
  6. 13. follow.
  7. 15. The directions for dance movements in a stage production
  8. 17. A story that is acted out and the characters break into song to tell you how they feel
  9. 18. Backdrop, background or other items that make the story seem real
Down
  1. 1. The area that is off stage, behind any backdrops or scenery
  2. 2. Usually a production number, the last one that is often the biggest and best song.
  3. 3. The sides of the stage that are concealed so that the audience can't see.
  4. 5. create special effects
  5. 7. Theatre District in NYC with some of the best musicals in the world
  6. 8. The name for the area of the theatre where the audience sits
  7. 10. A medley of the songs that will be in the musical. (Music that starts off first act.)
  8. 14. The book that tells the actors what to say, sing and do
  9. 16. Used to help the audience see the action on stage, create a mood, focus attention