Question

What is the purpose of the apron in a proscenium theatre?

a. To provide additional performance space and allow actors to engage more directly with the audience.
b. To allow for the use of elaborate set designs and scenery.
c. To create a visual separation between the performers and the audience.
d. To conceal the offstage areas on either side of the stage.

Answer 1

c. To create a visual separation between the performers and the audience.