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Styles of Drapery and Curtains

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Wide, short drapes hung above the stage, used to mask lighting instruments and the fly loft from the audience's view.

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Sharkstooth Scrim

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A type of scrim made from a special weave that becomes transparent when light is shined from behind but appears opaque with front lighting.

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Grand Drape

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The main curtain at the front of the stage, usually richly decorated, that opens to reveal the stage to the audience.

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Spandex

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A stretchable fabric screen used for projections or to create interesting shapes and textures on stage.

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Legs

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Long, narrow curtains on the sides of the stage, used to mask the wings from the audience and improve acoustics.

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Midstage Traveler

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A traveler curtain located mid-stage, used to subdivide the stage for scene changes or to conceal set pieces.

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Wagnerian Curtain

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A type of drapery system often made of several panels that lift vertically in a synchronized fashion.

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Italian String Curtain

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Vertical strings or ropes hung close together to create a fringe effect, often used for soft scene transitions.

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Brail Curtain

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A curtain that raises vertically by bunching up via horizontal rings that are tied to vertical lift lines.

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Tab Curtain

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A type of curtain split down the middle and often drawn offstage horizontally to open.

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Cyclorama

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A large, usually seamless curtain at the back of the stage often used to create sky effects or projections.

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Scrims

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A loose-weave curtain used for visual effects, which can appear opaque or transparent depending on the lighting.

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Traveller Curtain

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A curtain that opens in the middle and moves horizontally, generally used for quick transitions.

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Muslin

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Lightweight, often unbleached cloth, it is used for seamless backdrops that can be painted or lit for different effects.

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Austrian Curtain

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A decorative curtain that gathers up vertically with horizontal fullness to create a scalloped effect when raised.

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Backdrop

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A flat curtain at the rear of the stage, painted or printed to represent the setting of a scene.

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Rain Curtain

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A decorative curtain made of narrow strips of reflective material that simulates the appearance of falling water.

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Contour Curtain

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Curtains with multiple lift lines that can be raised in various shapes and contours for creative stage looks.

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Blackout Curtain

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A curtain, usually black, that's used to block out light and conceal parts of the stage not in use.

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LED Star Curtain

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A backdrop that incorporates LED lights woven into the material to create a starry sky effect.

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