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63 Cards in this Set
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House
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Where the audience is
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Voms
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entrances underneath or where the audience is seated
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House manager
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work closely w/ ushers, montior house, make sure audience is in right seats, cater to their needs
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weigh the house
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audience evenly distributed
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legs
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curtain near the side used to hide things backstage
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wings
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offstage area, legs can cover this up
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teasers
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curtains up top thast hide lights and technincal things
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foot lights
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get rid of shadows
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special
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light that comes on a particular character at a particular moment
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follow spot
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light that follows a certain character
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quick change
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quick change of clothes
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spike marks
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tape to put on stage to show where set pieces belong
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strike
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to remove something from stage.
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stage hands/crew
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people back stage that help out with props and scenery
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headset
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communication with backstage and other crew away from the stage
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fittings
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trying on the costume
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phtot call
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photos on the rehearsal day
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half-hour
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actors must be there and sign in
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places!
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5 minutes before show
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calling the show
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stage manager calls the show
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10 of 12
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work ten hours of twelve- rehearsal
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cue to cue
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tech rehearsal that means cues without rest of play
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practical lights
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just something the actor does on stage, but stage director actually turns on
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gobo
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does light effects (the filter on the light)
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gel
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put on lights to change their appearance
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fade
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and falling in/out of lights and sound at the beginning/end of a scene
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blackout
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NO light
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equity day off
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usually a weekday, often a monday
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mark up
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practice costume so actor can get used to it
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breaks
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actors must have breaks
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glow tape
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spike marks, helps actors get off stage in dark
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make up
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actor responsible for street makeup
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audition process
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see chain of command earlier
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sides
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excerpts from a script you will be reading
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call back
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see earlier
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casting director
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see notes
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light and sound board
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computerized light and sound so timing is right
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grid
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where the instruments hang about the stage
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mark
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usually for a certain actor, where he/she stands
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blocking
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where the actor enters, comes in, etc.
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cross
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walk across stage to a point
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line through
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just practicing w lines
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speed through
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as fast as you can, ho through lines, no acting
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stumble through
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just get through a rehearsal
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run through
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no script
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goup
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when an actor forgets his line in performance
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line!
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stage manager has line on hand and will privde the line
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warm up
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warm up voice/body
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green room
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lounge for actors
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prop table
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two prop tables- actors have a certain place to pick up and return their props
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fight coordinator
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pretty self explanatory
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wardrobe
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anthing dealing with costumes
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valuables!
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somone comes and collects valuables in a bag and hides them- stage manager or asst. manager
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sign in
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actors must sig nin
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the booth
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where stage manager sits with light and sound
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tragedy
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unhappy ending, mkaes a special statement about our fallbility,
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peripecteia, reversal
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hero gets what thehy want but it turns out to be destructive
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stage manager's duties
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prompt book, manage light and sound, records stasge business, blocking, rehearsal schedules, coordinates rehearsals, runs the show after it opens
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differences between theatre and ritual
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ritual is concerte, theatre is entertainig, ritual speaks only to the group, theatre aims to provoke thought, ritual only aims to group
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rual Dionysin
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end of december
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leneo
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janurary
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anthesteria
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janurary
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great dianysia
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march
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