Stage Terminology Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Extension of the stage from the arch to the audience (1 Word)
  2. 4. Made up of vertical moving lighting & scenery bars that can be controlled manually or through automation (2 Words)
  3. 8. Mounted upstage of the house curtain and on the same plane as the teaser (1 Word)
  4. 12. Instead of the apron, a pit that is between the proscenium and the audience (2 Words)
  5. 14. Important in determining what the audience can or cannot see from where they are seated (2 Words)
  6. 16. Short drapes hung horizontally above the stage, usually used to mask equipment and hidden scenery above (1 Word)
  7. 17. Area behind a backdrop where the cast/crew can walk without being seen (2 Words)
  8. 19. Usually used as a sky or void backing a setting or elements of scenery placed in the foreground (1 Word)
  9. 20. Tall & narrow drapes hung parallel to the proscenium at the sides of the stage (1 Word)
Down
  1. 1. Audience seating that is on a higher level from the stalls (3 Words)
  2. 3. Area directly above the stage, where fly bars move out of sight (2 Words)
  3. 5. Heat-resistant fabric panel (2 Words)
  4. 6. A circular mechanism usually built into the stage floor and provides a visually interesting and efficient manner of shifting scenery (1 Word)
  5. 7. A decorative narrow curtain hung along the top of the proscenium arch on the side toward the audience (2 Words)
  6. 9. Horizontal masking border that is lowered to reduce the height of the opening, which is mounted upstage hanging vertically (1 Word)
  7. 10. Acknowledgement of audience appreciation by actors, often complex in structure needing rehearsal (2 Words)
  8. 11. Spaces on either side of the stage (1 Word)
  9. 13. Audience seating located on the ground level, closest to the stage (1 Word)
  10. 15. A piece of translucent fabric used as a drop for effects (1 Word)
  11. 18. Removable sections which provide access to the space beneath the stage (1 Word)