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1 1. What is the procedure for starting my job in the PAC? 1. Check that I do not have any personal safety concerns (danglies, closed toed shoes, etc.). 2. Get the proper safety equipment for the job. 3. Check the tools for any safety concerns before beginning the job. 2. When I complete my job I need to: Tell Ms. Reed. 3. The proper safety equipment for doing metal to metal work like screwing in screws is: Safety Goggles 4. What must I do if I get hurt? Tell Ms. Reed immediately. 5. How many people does it take to climb a ladder? 2 6. When checking out a tool I should? 7. When should you work alone in the scene shop? Never 8. What should you do if you are injured? Tell Ms. Reed immediately. 9. What should you check on your clothing before using tools? For danglies, loose clothing or hair that could get caught, closed toed shoes, and any other safety issues. 10. If someone is badly injured and laying on the floor what should you do? Call 911 and the notify Ms. Reed 11. Where should you never put your hands when using cutting tools? In front of the blade or anywhere in the danger zone. 12. When using hammers, screw drivers or doing any other metal-to-metal work you need to wear what? Safety Goggles 13. What should you do after using a tool? Clean it, take out extra pieces (like bits), and put all supplies away in the proper area. 14. What must ALWAYS be worn in the shop? Closed Toed Shoes!!! 15. What should you do if something is broken? Tell Ms. Reed. 16. When handling ropes, chains and /or cables it is important to wear what? Gloves. 1

2 17. What do you do if you have forgotten how to use a tool? Ask someone who knows how to use the tool what to do, or ask Ms. Reed for help. 18. What should you do with tools before going up on the catwalk? Secure them to your body. 19. Why should safety always be the first concern in the scene shop? So there are no accidents or injuries. 20. What is the area where you first walk into the PAC called? The Lobby 21. What is the area where the audience sits in the PAC? The House 22. Where do you purchase tickets for shows in the PAC? The Box Office/Ticket Booth 23. What type of stage is there in the PAC? A Proscenium stage 24. What is the unpainted wooden area at the front of the stage called? The apron 25. What is the opening in the front of the stage where the curtains can close? The proscenium arch 26. What is the green curtain that closes in the front of the stage called? The Grande Drape 27. What are the little curtains that run across the top of the stage called? Teasers 28. What are the metal bars that run across the stage connected to ropes called? Battens 29. What are the ropes and pulleys that control those bars called? The Fly Rail System 30. What is the area where we control the ropes and pulleys called? The Fly Rail 31. What are the bars that have lights attached to them called? Electric Battens 32. What is the area off stage that the audience can t see called? The Wings 33. Where do we store tools and wood? The Scene Shop 34. Where do actors change their costumes? The Dressing Rooms 35. What is the first step to design? Read the play. 2

3 36. What types of details must be included in a costume design? Buttons, trims, lace, fabric patterns, collars, cuffs, textures, accessories. 37. When drawing in 1 scale, what does 1 equal? One foot. 38. When drawing in ¼ scale, what does ¼ equal? One foot. 39. What information about the play must always be included in the play critique? The Title of the play, the author, the setting, and the time period. 40. What does it mean to strike a set? To break it down to the component parts. 41. Why is it important to practice all safety procedures in class? You can replace a tool, but you cannot replace a person. 42. Who is the protagonist in a play? The main character. 43. Who is the antagonist in the play? The person working against the main character. 44. What is the initial incident in a play? The first indication there may be a problem. 45. What is a conflict? The main problem in the play. 46. What is rising action? Incidents that make the conflict worsen. 47. What is a climax? The highest dramatic moment of the play when the problem is solved. 48. What is falling action (Dénouement)? What happens as a result of the climax. 49. What is a synopsis of a play? A brief summary that does not give away the end. 50. What is a scene? A section of the play with a single location and time. 51. What is meant by period? The era in which the play takes place. 3

4 52. Who is the playwright? The author 53. Who is the cast for a play? The actors who play the parts 54. Who are the crew members in a production? The people who create all of the technical elements of the play 55. What is the medium in a design or piece? The supplies that the design of piece is made with. 56. What is a line? A segment with a starting and ending point 57. What is a shape? A geometric configuration. 58. To what does color refer to in a design? Hue & pigment 59. What is texture in a design? The way something feels, or the way it looks like it would feel. 60. What is the weight of a line? How thick or light it is, and how heavy or light it appears. 61. What is a logo, and what is it used for? A symbol representing a company or business. 62. What is a graphic on a poster? A picture representing an idea or theme in the play. 63. How is the paper set up in a portrait viewpoint? Short top & bottom, long sides. 64. How is the paper set up in a landscape viewpoint? Short sides, long top & bottom. 65. Who is Aeschylus, and why is he important to theatre? He is a Greek tragedian whose plays are the first to have survived. He is known for creating the trilogy format, adding the second actor to create conflict, and adding painted scenery and elaborate costumes, including cothurnus to make the actors taller. 66. What type of plays did Aeschylus write? Tragedies in the trilogy format. 67. What is deus ex machina, and what is it used for? Machinery of the gods, used for flying effects. 4

5 68. What is a trilogy, and why is the term important in the Greek period? A trilogy is a three part play that continues along the same theme or tells a continuing story. They were the accepted format for the Greek tragedy performances in the Festival of Dionysis. 69. What type of writing does a satirist do? A satirist makes fun of people. 70. Who is Thespis, and why was he important to theatre? He was the first actor to step out or the chorus and converse directly with the chorus, thus creating dialogue. 71. What is the first step to any make-up application? Wash your face with soap and water. 72. Which goes first, base or scar wax? Scar wax. 73. How is scar wax used in make-up application? Take a small amount, create a tiny hot dog, place the hot dog over a bony surface, and blend it into the surrounding skin, maintain a 3-D surface. 74. When do you add blood effects to a make-up design? After everything else is finished. 75. What colors should be used for a bruise? Purple, red, green & yellow 76. How do you remove stage make-up? Wash your face with soap and water. 77. What should you do after removing stage make-up? Moisturize. 78. How should I determine what lumber to use when I need to cut something? Use the smallest piece you can find that will work for the required dimensions. In other words, don t waste big pieces of lumber for small set pieces. 79. What type of shoes are required to work on the floor? Closed Toed Shoes. 80. What must I do after I complete my job assignment? Clean up my area and hen report to Ms. Reed. 81. _deus ex machina was a unique mechanical crane used for lowering and raising gods. 82. The chiton was a sleeveless tunic belted below the breast. 83. periaktois are triangular prisms used as flats that can revolve for scenery changes. 84. Greek actors wore masks which not only denoted character and emotion, but also projected the actor s voice through a type of inside megaphone. 5

6 85. The himation was a long mantle draped around the right shoulder. 86. The skene had three doors which were used for entrances of actors. 87. The eccyclema was a platform on wheels (or wagon) sometimes used to roll out corpses or other actors. 88. The chlamys was a short cloak. 89. onkus was a high head piece worn by actors. 90. The thick soled shoes worn by actors were known as cothurnus. 91. The chorus was a group of actors who spoke in unison. 92. Plays took place during festivals honor Dionysis, the Greek god of wine and fertility. 93. Greek actors wore light weight masks. 94. Only men were allowed to be actors. 95. Thespis was the winner of the first dramatic contest, and therefore known as the first actor. 96. What genre of plays were the most popular in ancient Rome? comedies 97. What is naumachia? A re-enactment of a naval battle performed in a flooded amphitheatre 98. Seneca was known for writing Roman tragedies. 99. The Roman comedy scripts that have survived are by either _Terrance or Plautus Most of the serving Roman plays are based on the plots of Greek Plays. 6

7 101. List four changes the Romans made to Greek-style theatre eliminated the chorus added music to underscore the dialogue did not limit the number of actors in a play watched violence on stage 102. What is a scaenae frons? (not what does it mean.what is it?) A permanent stone structure with three doors 103. If the play was a comedy, the scaenae frons would represent households If the play was a tragedy, the scaenae frons would represent a palace or temple Roman theatres were free standing, unlike the Greek theatre buildings which relied on hillsides for seating The Romans invented concrete, and that made building coliseums possible Be able to identify and spell the following tools: Phillip s head screw driver flat head screw driver jig saw miter saw crow bar 7

8 vise grip pliers square claw head hammer sledge hammer carpenter s square measuring tape tape measurer chalk line power drill 8

9 skill saw pneumatic staple gun Define the following words: 108. Playwright- the author of the play 109. Cast The actors playing the parts written for the play 110. Crew- The people who build all of the dramatic elements required for the production 111. Logo- A symbol representing a company or brand 112. Graphic- a picture representing and ideal or theme 113. Layout- the way things are arranged on a page 114. Portrait- the layout where the top and bottom of the page is short and the sides are long Landscape- the layout where the sides are short and the top and bottom of the page are long Synopsis- a brief summary of the play that doesn t give away the ending Protagonist- The main character in the story Antagonist- The person working against the main character of the story 119. Initial Incident- The first glimmering that there may be an issue 120. Conflict- the major problem in the play 121. Rising Action- complications that make the conflict grow worse 122. Falling Action (Dénouement) What happens as a result of the climax being solved 123. Period- The time period or era in which the play takes place 124. Medium- the supplies used to create an item or a design 9

10 125. Line- a segmented section of a drawing that has a start and a finish Shape- The geometrical configuration of an object Color- the hue and pigment 128. Texture- how something feels, or how it looks like it feels Weight- how thick/dark/heavy something looks like it is Drawing- (See drawing) 130. Draw a 4 x8 flat lying on the ground back side up in ½ scale from the bird s eye view 131. Draw in rails at the top and bottom that are Determine the measurements for the stiles in ½ scale. How long will they be? 133. Draw in the stiles Determine the measurement for the toggle. How long will it be? 135. Draw in the toggle Draw in a detail of one corner in 3D Show how the rail & stile on that corner will be attached Draw in the skin on the detail Show how the skin will be attached Write in measurements in the proper format for each piece of wood used Do this just like it is in the picture- like we practiced!!!

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