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  2. Box set A set with three walls leaving the fourth wall to be imagined. The box set can represent a real room with doors and windows that work. Brechtian Drama influenced by the theory and practice of the twentieth century German theatre practitioner Bertolt Brecht.

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  3. GLOSSARY OF COMMON THEATRE TERMS. Act: Apart from being what actors do on stage, the term also denotes a division in the performance of a play. Each act may also have several scenes. Actor: A performer in a play. Ad lib: Short for the Latin ad libitum meaning “freely.”. In the theatre to ad lib means to improvise lines though the audience ...

  4. a set cue can be where the set crew moves out one or more set pieces and moves in one or more others. CYC The cyc is the large piece of white (or off-white) material that is hung towards the back of the stage (upstage*).

  5. box set: a set with three walls and a ceiling, leaving the fourth wall to be imagined by the actors. The box set represents a real room with doors and windows that work. breakaway: a prop that is specifically made to break at a certain point in a play.

  6. Box Office Manager: A person in charge of selling the tickets for a production. Box-set: A feature of realistic theatre, a two- or three-walled set representing the interior of a room. Cat-walk: A narrow bridge above the stage providing access to stage scenery or lighting units.

  7. BOX SET - An interior set with three walls and sometimes a ceiling. Usually the only access or egress off or on the stage is through a practical set door. BREAKAWAY SCENERY - Scenery designed to break or alter on cue and in full view of the audience. BRING IT IN - To lower a light bar, pipe batten or scenery from the fly gallery.

  8. amateur theatre, as the "prompt copy." Box Office The place where the tickets are sold. Also used colloquially to mean the size of the audience ("What's the box office like tonight?") Box Set A set (qv) which consists of three walls, around a proscenium arch (qv) stage. The proscenium opening is the fourth wall. Also known as a "room set". Call

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