Stage Areas

1. Stage Areas

2. (overhead view) backwall wing space wing space An actor Which way is he facing? What are we looking at here? A stage audience

3. backwall up center wing space wing space center down center Where is the actor standing on stage? audience (overhead view)

4. raked stage upstage downstage audience (side view)

5. backwall up right up left up center wing space wing space center right center left center down right down left down center audience (overhead view)

6. backwall 6 7 5 up right up left up center wing space wing space 1 2 center 3 right center left center 9 8 down right 4 down left down center audience (overhead view)

7. backwall wing space wing space down right audience (overhead view)

8. backwall wing space wing space down left audience (overhead view)

9. backwall wing space wing space right center audience (overhead view)

10. backwall up right wing space wing space audience (overhead view)

11. backwall wing space wing space left center audience (overhead view)

12. backwall wing space wing space down center audience (overhead view)

13. backwall up center wing space wing space audience (overhead view)

14. backwall up left wing space wing space audience (overhead view)

15. backwall wing space wing space center audience (overhead view)

16. backwall up right up left up center wing space wing space center right center left center down right down left down center audience (overhead view)

17. backwall wing space wing space So if I give you a diagram that looks like this, you can fill in the stage areas? Good. ‘Cause that’s just what I’m going to do. audience (overhead view)

18. Stage Positions Full back three quarters left ¾ right half right 1/2 left ¼ right one quarter left Full front Audience

19. Stage Positions Full back three quarters left ¾ right half right 1/2 left ¼ right one quarter left Full front Audience

20. 3 4 1 2 ½ right ½ left full front full back 5 6 7 8 ¼ right ¼ left ¾right ¾left Audience

21. ½ right ½ left full front full back ¼ right ¼ left ¾right ¾left Audience

22. 4 7 ¾left 3 ¾right ½ left full front 5 6 ½ right 1 2 8 ¼ left ¼ right full back Audience

23. backwall wing space wing space standing down center facing full front audience (overhead view)

24. backwall wing space wing space standing right center facing half left audience (overhead view)

25. backwall standing up left facing half right wing space wing space audience (overhead view)

26. backwall wing space wing space down left facing ¼ right audience (overhead view)

27. backwall wing space wing space center facing ¾ left audience (overhead view)

28. backwall wing space up right facing ¼ left wing space audience (overhead view)

29. backwall wing space wing space left center facing ¾ right audience (overhead view)

30. backwall wing space wing space down right facing full back audience (overhead view)

31. backwall wing space Up center facing full front wing space audience (overhead view)

32. backwall wing space wing space So if I give you a diagram that looks like this, you can fill in the stage areas? Good. ‘Cause that’s just what I’m going to do. audience (overhead view)

33. backwall wing space wing space So if I give you a diagram that looks like this, you can tell me what direction the actors are facing? Good. ‘Cause that’s just what I’m going to do. audience is here (overhead view)

34. Yo, Phil, when are we having this quiz? Why ask me, Mac, do I look psychic to you?