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Ch. 18-20 Drama
Set design, Sound Design, Light Design
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arena Stage | Set design: A stage with seating on all 4 sides |
| Box Set | Set design: a set that consists of two walls or three and a ceiling |
| Curtain Set | Set design: set uses wall or drapery at the back of set |
| Cyclorama | Set design: curtain that covers the back wall and sides of the stage. |
| Drops or backdrops | Set design: decorated canvas or muslin curtains that form a part of the scenery |
| Elevation Sketch | Set design: drawing that shows how the stage will look from the perspective of the audience. |
| Flats | Set design: canvas stretched over wooden frames, painted, and used scenery |
| Minimal set | Set design: A set made of two or three fold flats that create walls |
| Permanent set | Set design: set that remains in place throughout the entirety of the production |
| Prism set | Set design: A set made of triangles of flats mounted on wheels |
| Hollywood flats | Set design: (flats) Wood-made flats |
| Muslin | Set design: (flats) fabric made cheap |
| Pariactoi | Set design: (flats) three flats together into a triangle into a triangular prism |
| Proscenium | Set design: stage that the audience looks through the 4th wall to see the play. |
| Scrim | Set design: gauze like curtain used as a drop |
| Set pieces | Set design: furniture and other 3-D objects |
| Teaser | Set design: a heavy curtain or frames that adjusts the height of the procenium |
| Thrust stage | Set stage: a low platform stage that juts our into the audience |
| Unit set | Set made of pieces that can be re-arranged |
| Fly space | Set design: space above the theatre space that is unseen to the audience where one would keeps all things that fly in during the show |
| Act curtain | Set design: the big red curtain in front of the stage |
| Tormentors | Set design: curtain/flat at each side of the proscenium opening used to regulate the width of the opening |
| Barn doors | Lighting: light accessories that have moveable flap to control the light beam |
| Batten | Lighting: a pipe above the stage to hold lights or scenery |
| Border lights or strip lights | Lighting: long narrow strip of lamps and reflectors |
| Cross light | Lighting: when two spotlights are placed on opposite sides of the stage at a 45 degree angle |
| Dimmers | Lighting: controls that change the Level of light intensity |
| ERS | lighting: ellipsodal Reflective spotlight With a strong beam that can precisely focused |
| Floodlights | Lighting: lights that illuminate broad areas of the stage |
| Follow spots | Lighting: Spotlights that produce strong beams of light that follow an actor as they move across stage |
| Fresnel | Lighting: spotlight whose beams create soft-edged light pools |
| Gelatins (Gels) | Lighting: transparent color sheets |
| Gobo | Lighting: a metal sheet with a punched out design that produces a patterned effect |
| Roundels | Lighting: colored glass discs |
| Scoops | Lighting: lights that illuminate broad areas |
| Spill | Lighting: Unwanted light leakage |
| Spotlights | Lighting: lights that produce concentrated illumination |
| Tableau | Lighting: a visual effect in which actors stand in a frozen position |
| Amplifier | Sound: a device that provides the power supply for the speakers |
| Body Mic | Sound: a small mic that can be hidden in the performers clothing. |
| CD-R | Sound: a compact disc used for recording and playing back sound |
| Crash Box | Sound: a heavy box filled with glass or broken shards used for sound effects |
| DAT | Sound: a small tape used for recording audiotape |
| Digital Audio Software | Sound: computer software that allows the user to mix sounds together |
| Equalizer | Sound: Device that balances the high, medium, and low frequencies from each sound source to achieve desired sound. |
| Mini disks | Sound: fairly small disks that contain digital recordings that can be played back |
| Public Domain | Sound: Work that belongs to the public - free to anyone |
| Sound Board | Sound: The device that controls all incoming sounds and allows them to be mixed or manipulated as desired |
| transmitter | sound: device that sends signal from the mic to the receiver. |
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