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Learn about the different areas of the stage, stage directions, and important terms used in theater productions. Understand the significance of upstage, downstage, stage right, and stage left. Discover the purpose of flies and the importance of sight lines for the audience. Get familiar with blocking, lines, and the various acting areas on stage.
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Jargon A Go-Go What are the areas to the left and right of the stage where the actors stand while waiting for their entrances called? WINGS
Jargon A Go-Go What is the area of the stage closest to the audience called? DOWNSTAGE
Jargon A Go-Go Why do we use the terms “upstage” and “downstage”? STAGES USED TO BE RAKED
Jargon A Go-Go Do the terms “stage right” and “stage left” refer to the actor’s or the audience’s point of view? ACTOR’S (when facing downstage)
Jargon A Go-Go What is the narrow area between the audience and the stage called? APRON/PIT
Jargon A Go-Go Stages are divided into how many acting areas? NINE
Jargon A Go-Go The locations on stage or actions actors use are called … STAGE DIRECTIONS
Jargon A Go-Go True or False: You can cross out stage directions that the playwright included in a script. TRUE
Jargon A Go-Go The audience’s view of the stage is called … SIGHT LINES
Jargon A Go-Go If you need to “cheat out,” what does that mean? TURN OUT
Jargon A Go-Go What is another name for a script? BOOK
Jargon A Go-Go What should actors always write down in their scripts in pencil? BLOCKING
Jargon A Go-Go What is another name for dialogue in a script? LINES
Jargon A Go-Go What is the area above the stage called? FLIES
Jargon A Go-Go What is the area of the stage furthest from the audience called? UPSTAGE
Jargon A Go-Go True or False: An actor’s upstage and downstage arms and legs are always the same. FALSE
Jargon A Go-Go What are flies used for? SCENERY OR CURTAINS THAT ARE “FLOWN” IN OR OUT
