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the details of a costume
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accent
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an actor who served as a leader of a theatrical company in Europe
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actor-manager
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19th century europe, practice of researching and recreating authentic styles
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antiquarianism
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standard tool for casting a production
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audition
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director who operates with almost total control
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auteur
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planned actor movement usually recordedin promptbook
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blocking
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second or later round of auditions
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callbacks
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selection of actors to play each character
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casting
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a specialist in finding actors for specific roles who assists the director
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casting director
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an important desing element to the theatre
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color
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full productions that toured throughout europe and n. america.
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combination company
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full productions that toured throughout europe and n. america.
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combination company
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artistic decisions meant to communicate a specific interpretation of a play to the auience
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concept
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artistic decisions meant to communicate a specific interpretation of a play to the auience
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concept
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a scenic unit that consists of exposed beams, supports, and sometimes movable parts
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constructive set
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a scenic unit that consists of exposed beams, supports, and sometimes movable parts
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constructive set
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a chart that records items of clothing worn by each actor in each scene
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costume plot
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a chart that records items of clothing worn by each actor in each scene
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costume plot
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staff member who coordinates the eofforts of costume builders
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costume shop manager
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staff member who coordinates the eofforts of costume builders
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costume shop manager
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two or more simultaneous changes in lighting
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crossfade
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two or more simultaneous changes in lighting
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crossfade
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a signal for a timed change in technical element of actor move
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cue
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a signal for a timed change in technical element of actor move
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cue
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technical rehearsal in which only the parts of play including cues are run
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cue-to-cue
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technical rehearsal in which only the parts of play including cues are run
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cue-to-cue
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series of religious plays popular throughout europe in middle ages
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cycle
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series of religious plays popular throughout europe in middle ages
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cycle
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person in charge of the artistic aspects of production
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dirctor
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person in charge of the artistic aspects of production
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dirctor
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element of lighting design determined by where lighting instruments are placed as well as the types of instruments used
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distribution
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specialist in dramatic literature an theatre history
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dramaturg
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rehearsal at which costumes are wrn
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dress rehearsal
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spotlight that creates a hard edged beam and includes four shutters aroung the circular lens to further control its focus
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ellipsoidal
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actors who function seamlessly together
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ensemble
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actors move and behave i the set as if it were actually the room
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fourth wall staging
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spotlight that i used to creat a soft beam of light that blends with others
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fresnel
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drafting of the set, breaking it into units to be built and showing each piece of scenery from the front
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front elevation
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anything estavlished by the playwright that distinguishes location.... so on
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given circumstances
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lighting projection using a mentl cutout lik a stencil in front of th elight source to block solid areas of light casting shadows on stage to suggest... something
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gobo
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a drafting of the plan of the set as seen from overhead
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ground plan
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brightness of lighting on the stage
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intensity
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audience members intuitive response or subjective experience of physical action or setting
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interpretation
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lightig control board with memory system
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lighting console
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technical drawing created by lighting designer showing where each instrument is hung
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lighting plot
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black velour draperies or flats hung across stage to cut off audience view of backstage
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masking
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staff member who works closely with everything lighting to set it up
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master electrician
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production that self consciously comments on the play
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metatheatre
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three dimensional miniature version of the set, built to scale
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model
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term used for approach to scenic design featuring simplicity.
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new stagecraft
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lighting desing a change of intensity, color, or distribution
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orchestration
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a color picutre showing the plan for painting each scenery
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painters elevation
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a parabolic aluminated reflector
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par lamp
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man who coordinated and staged cycles in europe
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play master
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visible light source on stage that is often enhanced by unseen lighting instruments
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practical
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styple of production that acknowledges teatricality and does not attempt to create real life
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presentational
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staff member who is in charge of scheduling and coordination stage managers for the production
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production manager
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process of making voice loud enough to be heard by the audience
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projection
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notebook kept by director containing text of play stage directions, lighting and sound cues
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prompbook
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rollingrepertory, staff member who sat on side of stage to call out forgotten lines
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prompter
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staff member who organizes the collection or building of all properties in the show
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prop manager
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drafting showing each scenic piece from the back
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rear elevation
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period of work in which the show is made ready for the stage
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rehearsal
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picture created by a designer to communicate with other production personnel
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rendering
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stylpe of production that attempts to represent reality
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representational
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circular portion of the stage floor that can rotate
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revolve
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workers who maintain and execute cues for props, costume ex
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run crew
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staff memberwho oversee cunstruction of the set
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scene shop foreman
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translucent piece of fabric
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scrim
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drafting showing te vertical elements of the set and permanent theatrical elements and positions
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section
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set designers determination of what te audience can and cannot see
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sight lines
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outer shape of a costume
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silhouette
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type oflightng instrument that is used frequently in teatre. focused and controllablebeam
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spotlight
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staff member ho ensures things run smooth backstage
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stage manager
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combining all elements of production to bring text alive
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staging
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staff who responsible for safety of theatre space, scheduling, construction exc.
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technical director
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rehearsal in wich light, sound, and set changes are added
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technical rehearsal
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element of costume.. feel of fabric
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texture
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single scenic unit that is used to represnt many different locations
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unit set
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in ncient greece, a choric presentation sung and danced in homage to the god Dionysus
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Dithyramb
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in greek theatre, an open space between the skene and the theatron that served as entrance and exit for the chorus and sometimes actors
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parados
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a critical document by the Roman Horace that influenced the Italian renaissance as much as Seneca and perhaps more than aristotle
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poetic art
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the first important examination of the trgic form written by the greek philosopher aristotle in
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poetics
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in ancient greece a stage house upstage of the circular orchestra
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skene
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the audience seating area in the theatre of ancient greec at first temporary seating on a hillside, seat were set in stone permanently by the fourth century
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theatron
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an opening in th stage floor for ascents and descents
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trap
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three related plays; ancient greek playwrights submitted three tragedies
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trilogy
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