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Performance
A
- act
- acting
- actor
- adapt (to)
- antagonist
- applause
- armorer
- arrange (to) (music)
- arrangement (music)
- artist
- artistic director
- assistant director
- assistant stage manager
- assistant technical director / deputy technical director
- at rise / preset
- audience
- audition
- auditorium attendant / usher
B
- ballet
- ballet dancer / dancer, ballet
- ballet master / ballet mistress
- barre (ballet)
- behind
- blanket (protective)
- block diagram
- blocking / grouping (acting) / staging
- break
- Broadway
- build / set up
C
- call
- call
- call a show
- call board / notice board
- cast (to)
- casting
- centre line
- change (to)
- change over time / turn around time
- changeover (scenic, lights)
- character
- character role
- choir
- choreographer
- choreography
- choreologist
- chorus
- chorus
- chorus member
- clear (to)
- closed circuit TV
- coaching
- come down
- company representative
- conception / concept
- concert
- conductor (music)
- contact sheet
- cue
- cue
- cue button / go button
- cue light
- cue light panel
- cue line
- cue list / cue sheet
- curtain call
- curtain call list / bows list
- curtain cue
- curtain cue line
- curtain line
- curtain time
- curtain up
D
- dance
- dance captain
- dance notation
- dancer
- dark
- denouement
- diagonal
- dialogue
- direction
- director
- director general
- door count
- down
- downstage
- drama
- dress rehearsal
- dress rehearsal (final)
- dry technical
E
- early door
- Encore!
- end of working day
- entrance (actor)
- epilogue
- evening performance
- extra / supernumerary / walk on / spear carrier
F
H
I
- identification number
- in front of
- in view
- in view / a vista
- incidental music / background music
- intermission
- intonation
L
M
- mark (rehearsal)
- mask
- master of ceremony / MC
- mock up rehearsal
- mock-up
- modern dance
- monologue
- music
- music director / musical director
- music rehearsal
- musical
- musical instrument
- musical rights / rights, musical
- musician
N
O
P
- page the curtain
- pause
- performance
- performer
- piano tuner
- places please
- plaster line
- play
- play (to), a part or a role / act (to)
- play script
- playwright
- portray (to)
- prepare (to)
- principal
- production process
- production table
- prompt (to)
- prompt book
- prompter
- protagonist
Q
R
- rehearsal
- rehearsal director
- rehearsal room
- rehearsal stage
- renaissance theater
- right
- rock opera
- role / character
- running crew / backstage crew
- running order
- running time / playing time
S
- scene
- scene change / act change
- schedule
- score (orchestra)
- score (piano)
- script
- script analysis
- script writer
- segue
- set change
- share stage
- shift work
- show
- signal (sign)
- silence, quiet
- singer
- slowly
- soliloquy
- solo
- stage crew
- stage direction / direction
- stage directions
- stage door man / doorman
- stage left
- stage level
- stage manager
- stage manager’s desk
- stage right
- staged reading
- stagehand
- stand-by cue
- stand-by!
- start (of work day)
- stop!
- store (to)
- strike
- surrealism