CH 16 THEA FINAL

The technical rehearsal is the time to establish:

All of these

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:

Automated lights

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

Fresnel Spotlight

The following is/are critical members of the lighting design team:

Master Electrician

Sounds that are called for by the script are called:

Motivated 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:

environmental sounds

A MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) will only allow musical instruments to be connected through a theatrical sound system but at this time it cannot yet interface with lighting or projection technology.

false

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

focused

Fresnel Lighting instruments are most often used for :

top lighting

A warm golden red light from below an actor's face could establish a suggested light source of a campfire or candles on a table in a completely realistic production.

true

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

a. ellipsoidal reflector spotlight

A wireless microphone attached to a performer is called a _______ mike.

body

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

c. strip light or flood light

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

cross fade

The Sound Designer's primary collaborator on any theatrical production is the:

director

Sound travels more slowly than light.

true

Split crossfades are quite difficult to make consistent on a manual lighting console but computerized light boards make this complicated timing easy to accomplish.

true