Parts of the Stage

3. Where the large singular super bright light lives.
7. Where the audience buys tickets and waits to enter.
9. Refers to an electric batten above the house where some stage lights are hung.
10. The offstage sides of the stage area.
11. A curtain that can be opened or closed by pulling a rope off stage.
13. Where the operator controls music and microphone volume and recorded sound cues.
14. A large white drape farthest upstage.
15. The main front curtain closest to the audience.
16. Where the audience sits during the performance.

1. The black curtains that mask the sides (wings).
2. Where the operator controls light brightness and changes.
4. The window opening of the stage. The “fourth wall.”
5. Pipes hanging above the stage with things suspended from them.
6. The edge of the stage closest to the audience.
8. Entrance / exits at the front of the house.
12. Circuit tracks suspended from designated battens. Where the lights are plugged in.
13. Where the actors perform.