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	Theater terms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a glossary of terms commonly used in theatre.
		Those marked () are archaic terms*, used by Shakespeare for instance.
		Tech or Techie: A general slang term for a member of the technical crew of a show.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Theater_terms (2086 words)

	Home Theater Terms P-T
		The term is often applied to the entire control section of a receiver, integrated amplifier, or stand-alone "preamplifier." Some stand-alone preamps also contain surround-sound processing circuitry and A/V switching.
		A technical term that defines the sound field that exists when the reflected sound in a listening or monitoring room predominates over the direct sound from the source (be it a loudspeaker or performers).
		Also, a slang term for an audio extremist who dwells on the more mythical aspects of audio in preference to more rational beliefs that are substantiated by objective testing procedures.
	www.yanman.com /HomeTheater/HTGlossaryP-T.htm (4564 words)

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		The term also refers to such areas in non-proscenium theatres and to any part of the stage not in the acting area during a performance.
		Cut And Run Term used towards the end of the 18th century when actors cut their lines and left the stage, for one reason or another.
		The term is pronounced D-M-U-X. Denouement The process during which all tensions and conflicts generated in the performance are resolved.(From the French = unknotting, the unravelling of plot or complications in a story.)
	www.dramatic.com.au /glossary/glossarya_d.htm (5103 words)

	Children's Creative Theater Terms
		part of the stage and theater which is out of the sight of the audience.
		: The theater lighting which is usually faded right before a show.
		Props that are handled by actors are known as hand props, props which are mostly kept in an actors costume are known as personal props.
	library.thinkquest.org /5291/terms.html (486 words)

	Glossary of terms in home theater design, room acoustics and related topics
		A trademark term of Keith Yates Design Group referring to highly immersive entertainment characterized by the depth and multiplicity of sensory modalities presented to the audience.
		This term usually refers to the repetition rate of a periodic waveform and is expressed in Hz (cycles per second) or kHz (thousands of cycles per second).
		This term was applied to auditory perception by Frances to designate the auditory information upon which listeners focus their attention at a given moment.
	www.keithyates.com /glossary.htm (11420 words)

	Cardio Theater
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	www.cardiotheater.com /company_terms.php (1341 words)

	Home Theater Terms K-O
		Video reproduction of a film that places the entire, uncropped picture on the TV screen-eliminating the pan-and-scan problems that result when a wide format is cropped to fit a 4:3-ratio (or even, in the case of extremely wide originals, a 16:9-ratio) screen.
		The term letterbox is supposed to have been derived by someone's impression of the view looking out through the mail slot in their door or local mailbox.
		A blanket term to describe a variety of background-noise-suppressing systems (Dolby, dbx, CX, etc.), which are employed in audio and video sound systems.
	www.yanman.com /HomeTheater/HTGlossaryK-O.htm (2225 words)

	Gilded Serpent, Theater Terms
		Generally, in theaters they are raised up a bit and have a curtain to separate then stage form the house.
		In studio theaters, the curtain and raised stage is lost, but the direct front viewing is the same.
		In a large theater, there may be an area called an apron in front to the stage (say over the orchestra pit) that would be the thrust stage area.
	www.gildedserpent.com /Articles1/theatreterms.htm (1172 words)

	Non-Standard Tech Terms
		It's a term which is often used in Belgium in theatre and rock'n roll when it is completely impossible to rig a truss to a structure like a grid or the beams of the roof.
		Terms relating to adjusting the ceramic lamp base in the back of a par can, in order to alter the alignment of the filament.
		This is similar to the term 180 [as in degrees of arc] a flat or set piece, whether on the X, Y, or Z axis.
	www.sapsis-rigging.com /NSTTerms.html (7711 words)

	School Show Page: Glossary of Theatre Terms (A-C)
		Lighting term: a type of lanetrn which produces a parallel beam of light.
		It is usually expressed as the angle that the beam subtends at the focal plane: the smaller the angle, the narrower the beam.
		Lighting term: to lower the brightness of a lantern (qv) to zero.
	www.schoolshows.demon.co.uk /resources/technical/gloss1.htm (1173 words)

	KET Field Trip to Horse Cave Theatre: Crossover Theater Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		a Greek term meaning god from a machine.” In Greek theater, an actor playing a god was often lowered onto the stage to settle worldly affairs.
		The term is now used to describe any device an author introduces late in a play to resolve plot difficulties.
		For a more extensive theater vocabulary, visit Tupelo Community Theatre’s web site, which has a great glossary of theater terms.
	www.ket.org /trips/horsecave/vocab_foreign.htm (212 words)

	Amateur Theater Division Dictionary
		Superstitious theater people, which is all of them, believe wishing good luck will bring bad luck, so they say this instead; see also legs and superstitions.
		Some other online theater dictionaries: a great list of nonstandard technical theater terms; an Australian glossary with lots of American terms; a fine technical theater glossary; more to come.
		Its use is a safety practice but also keeps theater ghosts from becoming lonely and resentful; see safety and superstitions.
	www.benteague.com /features/dictionary.html (1419 words)

	Home Theater Glossary
		This term is also sometimes used as an abbreviation for amplifier.
		In home theater use, DD uses up to 5.1 channels of sound consisting of left, center, right, left surround, right surround and a dedicated sub woofer channel.
		Letterboxing: Video reproduction of a film that places the entire, uncropped picture on the TV screen-eliminating the pan-and-scan problems that result when a wide format is cropped to fit a 4:3-ratio (or even, in the case of extremely wide originals, a 16:9-ratio) screen.
	www.ht-express.com /community-glossary.htm (1461 words)

	Generic Theater - Terms Of Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Generic Theater Web Site (GTWS) is provided to give our readers an interesting and stimulating forum in which they can express their opinions and share their ideas and find out about events at the theater.
		These Terms of Service will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Virginia, without regard to its conflicts of law provisions.
		You hereby agree that any cause of action you may have with respect to GTWS must be filed in the City of Norfolk in the State of Virginia within one year after the cause of action arises or the cause is barred.
	www.generictheater.org /Terms-2000.htm (1190 words)

	Connections - Theater (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Considered by many to be one of the best young tap dancers in contemporary theater.
		Considered to be the "father" of the modern American Theater.
		With his invention of the "theater within the theater" in the play Six Characters in Search of an Author, he became an important innovator in modern drama.
	www.dl.ket.org /humanities/connections/theater/vocab.htm (898 words)

	Theater terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Sprinkled with b/w illustrations, this dictionary has got definitions for all kinds of fashion terms.
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		An Annotated Dictionary of Technical, Historical, and Stylistic Terms Relating to Theatre and Drama: A Handbook of Dramaturgy
	www.freeglossary.com /Acting_terms (1607 words)

	Home Theater Glossary of Terms (A - C)
		This is commonly referred to as the most important speaker in a home theater system because it produces approximately 80% of all the sound heard in an average movie.
		In movie theaters, the center channel speakers are placed behind the screen, directly in front of the viewer.
		A passive crossover uses no external power supply and may be used either at line level or, more commonly, at speaker level to divide the signal after amplification and send the low frequencies to the woofer and the high frequencies to the tweeter.
	www.avrocks.com /glossary_a_c.asp (1111 words)

	Home Theater Store :: Terms and Conditions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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		Naturally occurring or cosmetic imperfections during the manufacturing process are inherent in some product(s) such as media cabinets and furniture.
	www.hometheaterstore.com /terms.php (711 words)

	The Awesome Library Search Results
		Provides Reader's Theater Editions, multicultural stories that can be performed by children or simply read.
		Also includes historical effects theater has had on societies, literature, economies, social environments and cultures throughout the world.
		But to get beyond propaganda, terrorism must be defined according to the quality of the act itself, not the identity of the perpetrators or the nature of their cause.
	www.awesomelibrary.org /cgi-bin/search-aw1-e.cgi?terms=theater (331 words)

	Glossary
		Jôruri came to be a general term for the puppet theater and for various styles of narrative music for shamisen and voice associated with the puppet and the kabuki theaters.
		Within the kijin mask category, there are several sub-categories: tobide (bulging eyes) strong gods with visible tongues, open mouths, and eyes that pop out; beshimi, demons with clenched mouths; akujô fierce, old men; tenjin; and animals such as shikami, shishiguchi and yakan.
		While the types of kijinmen used in the noh theater were mostly produced and perfected in the Kamakura period (late 12th to 14th century), the first kijinmen can be found before noh theater began.
	www.glopac.org /Jparc/tjtglossary/mainGLOSS.html (14365 words)

	Home Theater: Audio & Video Glossary - ACME HOW TO.com
		There is a very large vocabulary of technical and descriptive terms that go with home theater.
		We've included the terms that you are most likely to encounter.
		If you are very technically involved you may find some of the more technical terms omitted from our list.
	www.acmehowto.com /howto/hometheater/glossary/glossary.php (679 words)

	A - Z Glossary, Definitions for Home Entertainment Systems and Theaters
		This speaker in a home theater is typically used for the dialogue channel.
		In a home theater, channel refers to the separate signal paths created for various audio channels.
		In a typical 5.1 channel home theater, the audio for a movie is divided into 5 channels plus one channel for a subwoofer (this is the.1 channel).
	www.myhtsa.com /tools.php (317 words)

	Glossary of Home Theater Terms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A term misused by audio reviewers to demonstrate how incredibly sensitive they are to barely audible differences.
		Letterbox - The colloquial term used to describe a video program where the original scene has a larger (wider) aspect ratio than the TV screen and is zoomed out (shrunk) so that the entire width fits in the screen.
		The term came about because viewers had the impression they were looking through a mail slot in a door or out of the slot of a gigantic mailbox.
	www.bus.ucf.edu /cwhite/theater/Glossary.htm (16956 words)

	Theater FAQs from Miami University Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		There are hundreds of theater and literature reference books and other important sources of information.
		Theater Reference, a short list of those that should be most useful for students.
		Theater Librarian, if you have harder questions or want additional assistance.
	staff.lib.muohio.edu /~wortmawa/theater/TheaterFAQ.html (992 words)

	Literary Terms
		Latin for "seize the day." This is a term that is popular in the Western world and springs from the realization that life is short and precarious and that tomorrow is promised no one.
		This is strictly a technical term the denotes the part of the story where, now that it has been read or seen, the reader or audience can see when either the protagonist or the antagonist won.
		Essentially the term irony is the expectation of one event and another, completely different event happens and still makes sense.
	www.masconomet.org /teachers/trevenen/litterms.htm (4019 words)

	Culturebot.org: What's the Story: Is It Dance or Theater? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Many theater artists refer to their work as "dance-theater" or "movement-theater" or even "music-theater" (as opposed to a musical?).
		The same thing happened with "Experimental Theater." It used to mean theater that was experimenting with form, etc. Now it is a genre referring to a type of theater that replicates the outcomes of a certain kinds of experimentation.
		But perhaps by embracing these simple words of "dance" or "theater" we can help to expand their definition, as opposed to creating something new that distances ourselves from our audience.
	www.culturebot.org /archives/2005/03/22/WhatsTheStoryIsItDanceOrTheater.php (1450 words)

	Home Theater Crash Course Catalog
		A home theater is merely a gathering of a few essential parts.
		Glossary:Home Theater Terms:It may not be as romantic as French or as sexy as Italian, but home theater has a language all its own.
		The Physics of Sound:It’s not essential you take this course to be an educated shopper but it will certainly give you newfound awe for those things that hang on the side of your head.
	www.aperionaudio.com /htcc/htcc-catalog.aspx (600 words)

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