Across
- 1. coarsely woven cloth which can appear transparent or solid depending on how it’s lit.
- 5. (Greek) Term for three-sided flats mounted on a rotating base.
- 6. Two flats hinged together on the vertical edge, to be free standing, and normally used as a backing for a doorway or window.
- 8. A wheeled platform on stage
- 10. lightweight timber frame covered with scenic canvas, or plywood. Flats are used to provide a lightweight and easy to move and re-configure backdrop
- 11. Decorative backing to the stage setting
- 12. A revolving stage is a mechanically controlled platform within a theatre
Down
- 2. A piece of solid scenery used to prevent audiences seeing backstage
- 3. A canvas flat commonly used on theatre shows. Much more lightweight and compact in storage
- 4. also riser, stationary, standard flat walking surface for actors to perform on.
- 7. The wheels on a TRUCK or underneath a REVOLVE.
- 9. metal bars to which scenery and lanterns are attached for flying above the stage
- 10. false frontage for a piece of stage scenery, typically depicting a building.