Vocabulary Students will use theatre arts terminology pertaining to all aspects of technical theatre. Students will use these terms in oral and written communications and apply them in theatre experiences. Teachers are encouraged to supplement the identified terminology, as appropriate. amplifier Fresnel rhythm apron gel rigging arena stage gobo running crew artistic director grand drape scale backdrop room scoop backstage hair plot scrim balance highlight set/scenery barn door house shadow batten house management shape blackout lamps shop booth legs sight line border/teaser lens sound board box office light board effect budget light plot sound plot cables line space catwalk makeup plot special character makeup microphones spike color stage crew concept monitor stage manager construction tools mood stagehand contrast movement stair unit costume parade orchestra pit straight makeup costume plot par can strike cue pattern swatch cyclorama perspective drawing tech rehearsal dimmer system platform technical director dress rehearsal playbill texture drop release thrust stage electric producer tormentor elevations promptbook trapdoor ellipsoidal properties traveler emphasis proportion unity fade proscenium arch usher flat proscenium stage value fly rail/flies prosthetic variety follow spot publicist foot lights stage wash form read-through wattage, voltage, amperage foundation rendering (WVA) frequency revolving stage wings
Vocabulary Students will use theatre arts terminology pertaining to all aspects of technical theatre. Students will use these terms in oral and written communications and apply them in theatre experiences. Teachers are encouraged to supplement the identified terminology, as appropriate. amplifier apron arena stage artistic director backdrop backstage balance barn door batten blackout booth border/teaser box office budget cables catwalk character makeup color concept construction tools contrast costume parade costume plot cue cyclorama dimmer system dress rehearsal drop electric elevations ellipsoidal emphasis fade flat fly rail/flies follow spot foot lights form foundation frequency Fresnel gel gobo grand drape room hair plot highlight house house management lamps legs lens light board light plot line makeup plot microphones monitor mood movement orchestra pit par can pattern perspective drawing platform playbill release producer promptbook properties proportion proscenium arch proscenium stage prosthetic publicist stage read-through rendering revolving stage rhythm rigging running crew scale scoop scrim set/scenery shadow shape shop sight line sound board effect sound plot space special spike stage crew stage manager stagehand stair unit straight makeup strike swatch tech rehearsal technical director texture thrust stage tormentor trapdoor traveler unity usher value variety wash wattage, voltage, amperage (WVA) wings
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