| Eliminate; for example, "kill the noise" means to be quiet | | |
| Stage area to actor's left as he faces the audience. | | |
| Spotlight with an ellipsoidal reflector; hung from the auditorium ceiling to light downstage acting areas. | | |
| Platforms of various heights. | | |
| To cover something from audience view. | | |
| Emotional state | | |
| To have a specific reason for saying or doing something; to show characters desires through voice and movement. | | |
| Reviews by critics; dramatic criticism. | | |
| Floodlight in an open box. | | |
| To plat toward the audience. | | |
| Audience area | | |
| Bodily movement and expression without dialogue. | | |
| To quickly begin a speech without allowing a pause between the first words of the speech and the cue. | | |
| Bar to which rigging ropes are tied. | | |
| Area between stage and first row of seats. | | |
| Warning of actors to assume their position on stage for the beginning of the scene. | | |
| Spotlight having a piano-convex lens. | | |
| To call attention to an idea or item that will be important later in the play. | | |
| [1.] Sequence of events in a play; [2.] Production plan of backstage items such as a light plot or a costume plot. | | |
| Emphasizing or stressing actions or words. | | |
| Usable, such as a door that the actor can open. | | |