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| responsible for the stage and set including all props and structures. |
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| responsible for selecting and in many cases creating, the outfits worn by performers. |
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| the manner in which a work is done i.e. how scenery looks, use of language, exaggeration etc. |
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| means that everything connected with a production conforms to our observation of the world around us i.e. characters will look as we expect them to from our personal experiences; a cop should look like a cop on stage. |
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| to create a costume from scratch in a costume shop. |
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| front of the stage toward the audience. |
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| single piece of flat, rectangular scenery, used with other similar units to create a set i.e. the backdrops or walls. |
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| space above the stage where scenery may be lifted out of sight by means of ropes and pulleys. |
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| blueprint or floor plan of stage design that outlines the various levels on the stage and indicates the placement of scenery, furniture, doors, windows, and other necessary scenic elements. |
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| left side of the stage from the point of view of a performer facing the audience. |
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| to choose a costume from an inventory owned by a theater company. |
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| the right side of the stage from the point of view of a performer facing the audience. |
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| thin, open-weave fabric which is nearly transparent when lit from behind and opaque when lit from the front. |
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| the person who oversees all technical aspects of a theater production, especially the building, painting, and installation of scenery and related elements. |
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| at or toward the back of the stage, away from the front edge of the stage. |
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| low platform mounted on wheels or casters by means of which scenery is moved on and offstage. |
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