Musical Theatre Words

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Monologue

A long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group.

Choreographer

A person who creates and teaches dance numbers in a musical

actor

A personeho performs as a character in a play

Off-book

Actors ability to perform lines without a script

Blocking

Actors movement in a play not choreography

Cross

Actors movement to a new position on a stage

Onstage

Anything within the view of the audience

Offstage

Area out of view of audience

creative team

Author's director choreographer music director and sm designers for a play

Dialogue

Conversation between two or more characters

Lines

Dialogue spoken by actors

Play

Dramatic writing meant to be performed live onstage

Warm-up

Exercises at beginning or rehearsal to prepare actors voice and body

Opening night

First official performance of a production

Stage left

Left side of stage from actors perspective

house left

Left side of theater in the audiences perspective

Protagonist

Main character

Rehearsal

Meet where cast learns and practices the show

Book writer

One of the authors in a musical writes lines and stage directions also known as librettist

Music Director

Person in charge of teaching songs to cast and orchestra

Stage manager

Person responsible for keeping all rehearsals and performances organized and on schedule and for calling cues

Lyricist

Person who writes lyrics of the musical (songs)

Composer

Person who writes music for a musical

Musical

Play with songs used to tell the story

Stage right

Right side of stage from actors perspective

House right

Right side of theater in audiences perspective

Raked stage

Stage raised slightly upstage that's sort of tilted towards the audience

Cast

The performers in a show

Downstage

The stage area toward the audience.

Cheating out

Turning ones self slightly towards the house when performing so audience can see face and hear them

House

Where the audience sits

Lyrics

Words of a song

Script

Words written to make a show : book that contains those words

Author

Writer of a play (aka a playwright) or a musical. A musicals author includes book writer composer and lyricist

Upstage

away from the audience

stage directions

directions given to the actors in script (actions)

Director

person in charge of the artistic production of a play and stages the play


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