BP/SD/Terms Review #1

In this position, only half the audience can see/hear the actors well:

This is a lowered area in front of the stage.

This is an enclosed area at the back of the theatre.

You can buy or pick your tickets up here.

This room off stage is used as a place for actors to relax:

Where is Upstage?

If a director tells you to "cross to downstage left," you write in your script:

In this position, the audience has a hard time seeing and hearing the actor:

Actors can be best seen and heard in this position:

In this position, the audience can not see or hear the actor:

If an audience member wants to buy refreshments, they would go here.

The abbreviation for Upstage Right is:

Shorthand for "cross" is:

A position that is also called "open" is:

This room got its name from old theatres where the acting space was covered in grass.

Where is Downstage?

During a musical, the musicians play their instruments while seated in the:

The stage manager is responsible for writing these down.

The location and movement of actors on stage is:

A position used for high emotion scenes is:

When looking at the AUDIENCE, stage Right is MY...

This is where lights, sounds, and special effects are run:

When looking at the STAGE, stage Left is MY...

The least powerful position that is used when exiting is:

From whose point of view is stage R and L?

Where is center stage?

Where is the house?

If an audience member needs to use the restroom, they can find them in the:

The most powerful position is:

A position that should be used for casual conversation is:

This is where the Box Office is.

If a director asks you to "cross to upstage center," you write in your script:

A weak position that should be avoided is:

Abbreviation for downstage center is:

Actors can be seen and heard while seeming as if they are talking to one another in:

When an actor moves from one place on the stage to another it is called:

This area can be used to raise actors onto the stage.