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| The acting area is not lit |
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| The lighting/sound is faded out slowly |
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| The lighting/sound is faded out quickly |
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| Blackout is achieved instantly |
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| To change from one lighting cue to another with no blackout in between |
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| To brighten or dim the lighting |
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| Lantern giving a wide spread of light |
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| Film placed in front of a lantern to change the colour of the beam |
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| Beam of light created by a lantern for a person or place on the acting area |
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| Positioning the lanterns to get the desired lighting |
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| Powerful profile used to follow actors around the acting area |
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| Lantern giving a soft edged beam of light |
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| The quick way to write ‘lighting effects’ |
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| Control board for lighting |
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| Lantern giving a hard edged beam of light |
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| The whole acting area is evenly lit |
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| Adjustable metal flaps attached to the front of a fresnel spotlight for shaping the beam of light |
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| Clamp used to secure lantern to lighting bar or stand |
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| Thin metal plate cut out in a pattern and placed in a lantern to project pattern or shape into the acting area |
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| Used to attach a lantern to the lighting bar for safety |
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| Used to create a mood or atmosphere on stage e.g. strobe light, mirror ball, smoke machine |
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| A signal for an actor to do or say something, or for a lighting or sound effect to begin or end |
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| To change from one sound cue to another, with no silence in between |
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| A SFX is operated on cue during the performance e.g. a doorbell, a phone ring, a knock |
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| A SFX is recorded on tape and played on cue during the performance |
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| The quick way to write ‘sound effects’ |
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