Industry glossary terms
There are 201 entries in this glossary.U
Term
Definition
- UNDERSTUDY
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A performer hired to do a role only if the featured player is unable to perform; used primarily in live theatre.
- UP STAGE
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(a) The area located at the back of the stage. Down Stage is the area in front of the performer. (b) To draw attention to oneself at the expense of a fellow performer.
- UPM
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Unit Production Manager - Oversees the crews and handles the scheduling of all the technical responsibilities of the production.






























































