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theater 1 first symester production terms...this stuff is effing easy

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show a tryout for a position in a play  
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show a tryout for only professional union actors, or, in high school, for only certan students  
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show a tryout using rehearsed, memorized material  
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improvisational audition   show
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show a tryout in which unfamiliar material is read  
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callback   show
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casting   show
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show the appearance of a play's entire cast onstage in response to applause from the audience  
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director   show
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floor plan/groundplan   show
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house manager   show
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show color coded sound and light cues  
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"line"   show
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off book   show
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show the person who finds investors, hires the director, and helps establish a budget for a production  
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program   show
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show contains the playscript marked with cues and blocking notes  
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prompter   show
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show responisble for all hand properties that are used in the play; these items must be made or found by the members of the crew  
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prop crew head   show
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prop table   show
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publicity manager   show
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reading rehearsal   show
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show the rehearsal in which movements/stage business is set  
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working rehearsal   show
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polishing rehearsal   show
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tech rehearsal   show
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show the final uninterrupted rehearsal performed with costumes and props  
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scenic designer   show
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stage hand/running crew   show
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show the person who executes the design of the scenic designer; responsible for building sets, painting drops, creating costumes, and hanging lights  
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show found in the promptbook, this advises of an upcoming entrance, sound effect, or lighting change  
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light crew   show
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show this crew is responsible for all sound effects. one responsibility is making the sound effects CD  
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show this crew is responsible for finding or making costumes for cast members, costumes must also be organized for the run of the show. Sewing is a good skill to have but not a necessity  
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set construction   show
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set dressing   show
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show responsible for all advertising and promotion for the play. this includes design work for posters, publicity letters, banners, and announcements  
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show this crew is responsible for the running of the auditorium where the audience sits, ushers, concessions and lobby displays. They also handle ticket sales  
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make up crew   show
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show work closely with the director of the show. responsible for doing whatever the director needs to be done. includes running and organiazing auditions and assisting with rehearsals and preformances. must be available for all rehearsals and performances  
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show one of the most important members of a company. responsible for everything that happens backstage during the run of the play  
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