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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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Study Notes

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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