A glossary of Stage Terms for students exploring design for Stage and Screen

Cleats

Cleats or Grudgeons are brackets fixed to the horizontal fly rail in theatres with hemp rope flying systems to which the hemp ropes are tied off

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Elevator Stage

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Mise en Scene

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Upstage
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