Proscenium (A/D)
A: most shows are written for this type of theatreD: distance to the last row
Arena (A/D)
A: Proximity of the actor to audienceD: Lighting angles, actor focus, scenery is limited
Two sided theatre (A/D)
A: audience proximityD: actor focus, scenery is limited
Black box theatre :) (A/D)
A: flexibility in stagingD: lighting
Thrust theatre (A/D)
A: proximity to audience D: limited scenery
Open stage (A/D)
A: less limiting, flexibilityD: limited scenery, distance to the last row
Proscenium with side stages (A/D)
A: extra acting spaceD: sight lines,, lighting angles
Proscenium/Thrust (A/D)
A: more playing spaceD: lighting angles