Stock Scenery
Stock Scenery is scenery or scenic elements which can be used time and time again for different productions, items such as backcloths, stock flats, stock rostrums, stock windows, fire places, etc
Tabs
Tabs, are similar to runners, a pair of curtains the full width and height of the stage which overlap at the centre. Front Tabs are the House Tabs or House Curtain. Also referred to as Traverse Tabs
Traverse Tabs
Traverse Tabs, are similar to runners, a pair of curtains the full width and height of the stage which overlap at the centre. Front Tabs are the House Tabs or House Curtain. Also referred to as Tabs
Tab Track
Tab Track, a heavy duty (industrial) curtain track which overlaps at the centre on which horizontal running Tabs are suspended from
Teaser
Teaser, is a border of scenery or a short cloth drop behind the front curtain for masking the flys
Thrust Stage
Thrust Stage is a type of stage that projects into the auditorium so that the audience can sit on two or three sides of the action
Stage Right
Stage Right or SR, the right hand side of the stage as viewed by the performer when facing the audience also termed Opposite Prompt.
Proscenium Arch
Proscenium Arch refers to the large archway that separates the stage area from the auditorium
Sand Bag
Sand Bag, a canvas bag full of sand used to weight the on stage ends of hemp flying ropes, also used to weigh and secure scenery on stage.
Runners
Runners, a pair of curtains on a horizontal rail parting in the centre.