Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password

Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Corporate Terms & Actions/Jobs/Elements Done/Worn

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Term
Definition
Actors Equity Association (AEA)   show
🗑
Broadway   show
🗑
show A business oriented approach to theatrical production in which the objective is to make a profit for the backers. Commercial productions and nonprofit theatre productions are neither inherently better nor worse than each other.  
🗑
show Professional Manhattan theatres not located on Broadway's famous "Great White Way".  
🗑
show Really small, often subsidized theatres in unusual New York City venues that tend to focus on experimental plays.  
🗑
show a company of actors performing different roles in a number of concurrently rotating productions  
🗑
show Short for the Latin ad libitum meaning “freely.” In the theatre this is used to improvise lines—though the audience generally shouldn’t know it’s happening unless an actor is responding spontaneously to a comment picked up from the audience.  
🗑
Blocking   show
🗑
Call   show
🗑
show What an actor wears to evoke the appearance of a particular character. They may be realistic or stylized. They may be “period”—appropriate to the historical setting of the play—or deliberately modern in look, even when the play is set in a past era  
🗑
Curtain call   show
🗑
show This describes flagrant overacting— something you'll never see at The Laguna Playhouse!  
🗑
show What actors learn and speak on stage.  
🗑
show This is what happens when the set and props are moved into the theatre.  
🗑
show This is what actors get if they forget their lines.  
🗑
Stage makeup   show
🗑
show In theatre this term is generally used to describe the process of disassembling the set when a production closes.  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: tonilynne1
Popular Miscellaneous sets