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16 Cards in this Set
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Acting area
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That part of the available space occupied by the set and/or used by actors when acting
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End on
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Audience seated at one end - acting area at the other
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Ground plan
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Bird’s eye view of the set showing what is on the set, entrances/exits and the position of the audience
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Key
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Explanation of symbols on a ground plan
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Rostra
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Blocks or platforms used to create levels
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Set (1)
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Scenery used to show where a drama takes place
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Set prop
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An item placed on the set, usually part of it e.g. a lamp, clock, picture
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Sight lines
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What the audience sees of the stage from where they are sitting
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Staging
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The position of the acting area relative to the audience
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Theatre in the round
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Audience seated all round the acting area
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Thrust
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Audience seated on three sides of the acting area
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Avenue
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Audience seated on two sides of the acting area
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Dress the set
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Add soft furnishings such as tablecloth, cushions, pictures and pre-set props
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Portable staging
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Lightweight frames and boards for creating levels
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Proscenium Arch
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Stage within an enclosing arch
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Promenade
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Audience follows the action on foot, moving from one location to another
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