DANC 1271 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Stage Lighting, Complete Control, Patch Panel
8 Nov 2016
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Apron: section of the stage floor which projects towards or into the auditorium. In proscenium theatres the part of the stage in front of the house tabs, or in front of the proscenium arch. Auditorium (or house): the part of the theatre accommodating the audience during the performance. Backstage: the part of the stage that is out of sight of the audience. Black box: a kind of flexible studio theatre where the audience and actors are in the same room, su(cid:396)(cid:396)ou(cid:374)ded (cid:271)(cid:455) (cid:271)a(cid:272)k ta(cid:271)s (cid:894)(cid:272)u(cid:396)tai(cid:374)s(cid:895). Does(cid:374)(cid:859)t (cid:374)e(cid:272)essa(cid:396)il(cid:455) des(cid:272)(cid:396)i(cid:271)e the audie(cid:374)(cid:272)e la(cid:455)out, (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h (cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:271)e easily reconfigured. Border: a narrow horizontal masking piece (flattage or cloth), normally of neutral colour (black) to mask the lighting rig and flown scenery from the audience and to provide upper limit to the scene. Box boom: us term for a front of house vertical lighting position (predominantly sidelight as the booms are rigged from the boxes nearest the proscenium arch)
