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Tech Theatre . Final Exam Review. What is a PSA? What is a Press Release? Who is responsible for the money in the theatre? What is the BEST FUNDRAISER? What elements are found on a poster? A program? A PSA? A press release?. Publicity. What is the technical director responsible for?
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Tech Theatre Final Exam Review
What is a PSA? • What is a Press Release? • Who is responsible for the money in the theatre? • What is the BEST FUNDRAISER? • What elements are found on a poster? A program? A PSA? A press release? Publicity
What is the technical director responsible for? • What does a stage manager do? • Know what the following people are responsible for • The different designers • The Master electrician • The vocal coach • The conductor • The director • The music director • The choreographer THEATRE PERSONNEL
How big is a 1x4? A 2x4? • What kind of plywood is used to top a platform? • What is used to make keystones and cornerblocks? • What is luan used for? • How many legs go on a 4x8 platform? • What should you add to tall platforms to secure their stability? • What is the most common practical piece of scenery? • Wagons that move in multi directions use what kind of casters? Building and Construction
Upstage and downstage areas are “planes” • Platforms create “levels” on stage Set design areas
What are the elements of design? • What does the designer need to know about a play? • Know the importance of research • Know where hinges go on doors of your set • Know where to place furniture and the importance of angling walls • What is the designer’s objective when creating an environment? • What is the purpose of a good set design? Designing
What are the definitions of the following styles of plays and designs? • Realistic • Period • Representational • Presentational Styles of plays
Be able to identify and know what the following tools do • A jig saw • An adjustable (crescent) wrench • Claw hammer • Power drill/screwdriver • Staple gun • Pliers – regular and needle nose • Circlular saw • Crosscut saw • Tape measure • Chalk line • Carpenter’s square • Level • Hack saw • Phillips head/slotted • Pry bar • Utility knife • Table saw • Chop saw • C-clamp Tools
Leko/Ellipsoidal reflector • Parcan • Automated spotlight • Fresnel Lighting – identify and know the type of beam
Keystone • Cornerblock’ • Rail • Style • Toggle Identify the pieces of a flat
Know the diagram for the following • Upstage right,up left and up center • Downstage right, down left and down center • Right center, left center and center Stage areas
Anything on stage that looks moveable is considered what? • Anything that looks permanent on stage is considered what? • Anything an actor wears on stage is a what? • Practical units of scenery have to function like a what? • Who oversees the construction of a set? • Anything an actor carries on stage is a what? Miscellaneous