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A black out performance is a theatrical performance aimed at a black or black-identifying audience, including people of mixed race. [2] The performances take place at plays telling black stories written by black playwrights and seek to bring black audiences to such plays.
The play is written to be staged under a reversed lighting scheme: the play opens on a darkened stage. A few minutes into the action there is a short circuit, and the stage is illuminated to reveal the characters in a "blackout". On the few occasions when matches, lighters, or torches are lit, the lights grow dimmer.
Parascenium: in a Greek theatre, the wall on either side of the stage, reaching from the back wall to the orchestra. Parquet: ground floor of a theatre, often main seating section, directly in front of the stage. Part: a character; the portion of the script intended for one character. Parterre: the upper part of the main seating. Usually behind ...
Many types of cues are not apparent to the stage manager, or are subtle. In this case the technician who executed the cue usually responds with a taken note; e.g. "Rail cue 11 taken." The stage manager may ask for the operator to say when the cue is completed. For this, it will be said: SM: Standby Pyro 2, with a complete. Pyro: Standing by.
Sep. 16—Blackout Theatre, Albuquerque's edgy troupe known for its satiric videos and haunted houses, has elected Caroline Graham as its new artistic director. A theater generalist who has been ...
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Pages from the American actress Charlotte Cushman's prompt-book for a production of Hamlet at the Washington Theater, 1861. The prompt book, also called transcript, the bible or sometimes simply the book, is the copy of a production script that contains the information necessary to create a theatrical production from the ground up.