Theatre Appreciation Module 10

cross-fade

when one set of lights come down at the same time that another set of lights come up, this is known as a

editing

when sound effects are recorded and arranged in the order of their appearance in the script, the process is called

the sun, candles and oil lamps, gaslight, limelight, incandescent lights, LEDs

which of the following responses places these theatrical lighting practices in the proper chronological order?

all these answers are correct

visibility is the most obvious function of stage lighting. Which of the following is also a primary function of lighting?

environmental sounds

Sound that recreates the noises of everyday life and help create the verisimilitude of a play, but are not specifically called for by the script, are called

fresnel spotlight

a conventional spotlight that produces a soft-edged beam and allows for variable beam spread is called a(n)

ellipsoidal reflector spotlight

a conventional spotlight that throws a sharp, concentrated light and allows for the shaping of the beam with shutters is called a(n)

length of light cues

a light plot does NOT include the

top lighting

fresnel lighting instruments are most often used for

call all cues with an understanding of the pace and rhythm integral to the production

in order to meet the aesthetic demands of a lighting design, the stage manager must

cues

lighting changes typically programmed in a computerized control system are referred to as

sound reinforcement

the amplification of sounds produced by a performer or a musical instrument is called

Master Electrician

Which of the following is a critical member of the lighting design team?

a strip light or flood light

a light that is typically used to light the large cyclorama all the way upstage is

body

a wireless microphone attached to a performer is called a ___________ mike

focused

when a beam of light is aimed at a particular area on the stage, it is said to be

spill

when light from one area falls into an adjacent area, it is said to

all these answers are correct

the technical rehearsal is the time to establish

automated lights

High-tech lights often used by rock musicians move up and down and from side to side, change colors, and change the sharpness and width of a beam of light and allow for numerous decorative or atmospheric patterns, are now used industry-wide. Such lights are called

motivated sounds

Sounds that are called for in the script are called

director

the sound designer's primary collaborator on any theatrical production is the

all these answers are correct

through the use of color, shadow, and intensity, lighting can suggest