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| Picture Frame(Proscenium-Arch) Stage |
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| a configuration in which the spectators watch the action of the play through a rectangular opening |
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| the space between the stage and the auditorium, usually below stage level, that holds the orchestra |
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| to place one or more microphones in proximity to a sound source |
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| to bland the electronic siglans created by several sound sources |
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| to adjust the loudness levels of individual siglans while mixing, to achieve an appropriate blend |
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| an electronic device used to adjust the loudness and tone levels of several sources, such as microphones and tape decks |
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| a network of steel I beams supporting elements of the syste m used to raise and lower scenery |
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| a network of steel I beams supporting elements of the syste m used to raise and lower scenery |
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| to raise an object or person above the stage floor with ropes or cables |
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| a thick wooden dowel or metal pipe from which are suspended scenery and lighting instruments |
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| pulley mounted on top of grid |
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| the physical structure enclosing the area above the stage and wings |
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| a multisheave block with two or more pulley wheels used to change the direction of all the ropes or cables that support the batten |
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| the elevated walkway where the pin rail is located |
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| a horizontal pipe or rail studded with belaying pins |
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| a metal credle that holds the counterbalancing weights used in a counterweight flying system |
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| a walkway, suspended just below the grid, where counterweights are loaded onto the arbor |
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| a rail that holds the rope locks for each counterweight set |
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| a motorized system in which steel cables are wound around a drum or cylinder and the taking up, or letting out, of the cables is controlled by the rotation of the drum |
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| to lift without counterbalancing |
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| the abilito to exactly repeat an action |
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| to block the audience's view |
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| to move horizontally relative to the stage floor, as with a drape that opens in the middle and is pulled to the sides |
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| a framework of wood or metal frequently covered with fabric or thin plywood |
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| the horizontal element of the false proscenium |
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| the vertical flats that form the side elements of the false proscenium |
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| a false proscenium that visually supports the style and color palatte of a particular production |
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| a circular metal eyelet used to reinforce holes in fabric |
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| a single drop hung on a U-shaped pipe that surrounds the stage on three sides |
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| a drop made from translucent or transparent material, used for visual effects |
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| a network of pipes from which ilghting instruments are hung |
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| a location where lighting instruments are placed |
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| to suspend without means of raising or lowering |
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| a device, used for hoisting, with a crank attached to a drum |
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