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Which term refers to anything in the house, rather than on stage?

Front of the House (correct)

Crossfader

Floorplan

Woofer

What is a false proscenium?

The diagram showing the placement scenery as viewed from above

A platform that pivots on one corner

A speaker element that reproduces the low-end frequencies

A portal that gives the set its own 'picture frame' (correct)

What is a jacknife platform?

The diagram showing the placement scenery as viewed from above

A platform that pivots on one corner (correct)

A portal that gives the set its own 'picture frame'

A speaker element that reproduces the low-end frequencies

What does a crossfader do on a lighting control console?

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Theatre Terminology

House refers to anything in the theatre building itself, excluding the stage.

Stage Design

A false proscenium is a decorative frame or arch that creates the illusion of a larger proscenium or stage opening.

Stage Machinery

A jacknife platform is a type of lift platform that can be raised or lowered to change the level of the stage.

Lighting Control

A crossfader on a lighting control console is used to gradually fade one scene or cue out while simultaneously fading the next one in, creating a smooth transition between lighting scenes.

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Test your knowledge of technical theater terms with this quiz! From understanding the different components of a speaker system to familiarizing yourself with stage management tools, this quiz will challenge your expertise in backstage terminology. Whether you're a theater enthusiast or aspiring technician, this quiz is a fun way to learn and expand your knowledge of the behind-the-scenes world of theater.