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Type of tech rehearsal where the show is run in order, but skips section of text to get to the next moment of change.

Tech rehearsal for complicated and/or fast costume switches.

A “ten out of twelve” is an option in a union contract that allows the actors to play up to ten characters in a single production.

Using a backing page allows the stage manager to capture blocking details more efficiently than simply leaving the back of the script page blank.

A calling key is similar to a blocking key and is needed by the stage manager to call the show.

Which term means any disease of the joints? 

List and describe five categories that should be on your rehearsal report. What information should be included in each?

The score is the best choice of script for the stage manager to use for a musical because it offers a streamlined version of the show.

A word in text, an action taken by a performer, a beat of music, or even the end of an appropriate which signals a cue.

Describe what things should happen on the first day of rehearsal, what to expect, and how to prepare.