THE 1101 Final: Introduction to Backstage Theatre
15 Dec 2015
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Every other similar pipe is numbered sequentially (i. e. 2nd. Note: 1st lx could be pipe #3 in fly system. 1st pipe: very first pipe in fly system on onstage side of proscenium arch. Apron: part of stage floor that extends beyond proscenium arch. Includes wings, dressing rooms, control booths, and green room. Barn doors: fresnel lighting attachment that facilitate shaping of the beam of light. Prevents light from spilling into areas it is not wanted. Has four leaves which have the appearance of barn doors. Call (noun): actors" warning of amount of time before curtain rises. Most commonly done at half-hour, fifteen minutes, and places. Can also be a notice of rehearsal or performance. Call (verb): stage manger"s directions to crew throughout performance for cues (i. e. calling the show). Canadian actor"s equity association: association that represents actors, directors, stage mangers, dancers, choreographers, and singers.
