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Technical Areas of Theatre

Technical Areas of Theatre. 1. Set design and construction. 2. Scene painting. 3. Sound design and construction. 4. Lighting design and construction. 5. Properties design and construction. 6. Costume design and construction. 7. Makeup design and execution. 8. Stage Management.

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Technical Areas of Theatre

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  1. Technical Areas of Theatre 1. Set design and construction 2. Scene painting 3. Sound design and construction 4. Lighting design and construction 5. Properties design and construction 6. Costume design and construction 7. Makeup design and execution 8. Stage Management 9. Publicity 10. House Management

  2. Set design and construction

  3. Lighting design & construction

  4. Sound design & construction

  5. Publicity Shawnee Mission Northwest High School Presents Presented through special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. publishers The Greatest Show on Earth Posters Banners Sandwich boards Press releases Newspaper SMSD.org Facebook SMNW.com by Barnum and Bailey April 4, 5 & 6 SMNW Parker Auditorium 12701 W. 67th St. 7:00 pm $7.00 reserved seating For tickets call: 993-7364 or Email nwanthon@smsd.org

  6. Properties design & construction

  7. Scene painting

  8. Makeup design & execution

  9. Costumes design & construction

  10. Stage Management The best stage manager is invisible and unheard—just like the best crew.

  11. House Management The House Manager and house staff (ushers) serve as hosts for the audience; they are the liaisons between the patrons and the players. }+) \=\_|_|_|_|_|_| ushers audience

  12. ASCAP American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Union for Composers, Authors and Publishers

  13. IATSE International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees Union for Technical Professionals

  14. AFTRA American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Union for Radio and Television actors

  15. SAG Screen Actor’s Guild Movie Actor’s Union

  16. Equity Actor’s Equity Association Stage Actor’s Union

  17. RecreationalTheatre Professional Theatre Educational Theatre

  18. OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration Government agency that controls safety in the workplace

  19. cyclorama Canvas stretched smooth on a batten and flown- used to project light or images drops Canvas cloth stretched on a batten to fly-usually painted elevation A drawing of a set from the audience’s viewpoint pit Lowered area where the orchestra is located FOH Front of House

  20. Fabric or flats used to hide wing space masking Workshop where scenery is built and tools, paint and scenery are stored sceneshop Battens or pipes that have electricity running through them electrics Drawing of an overhead view of a set indicating where doors, windows, flats, etc. are located floor/groundplan A wooden frame covered with cloth used as the basic unit of structure for a box set flat

  21. flies/loft Area above stage in which scenery can disappear house Where audience sits wagons 4 x 8 platforms with wheels attached so they can be moved wings Offstage area left and right of the playing area grip Person who moves scenery

  22. act curtain Curtain hung just upstage of the proscenium proscenium The arch or frame enclosing the visible stage: the hole between the stage and the auditorium Pipe from which lights, curtains, scenery etc. can be suspended and flown batten box set Two or three walls that form the interior of a room strike To dismantle the set and store the pieces

  23. Counterweight system A system of lines and weights that give mechanical advantage to the raising and lowering of scenery apron Area downstage of curtain line The furthest angle from which everything on stage can be seen from the audience sight line Curtains, usually hung in pairs stage right and stage left, to mask the backstage area legs/trees

  24. And now you know.

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