Drama Vocabulary
Across
- 3. the moral, message, or lesson of a play or other work of fiction
- 6. the written text of a play
- 7. A way of being that a character returns to over and over again
- 11. The people watching a play
- 12. A person who writes plays
- 13. a performer who speaks directly to an audience to tell a story or give information
- 18. A problem between characters that brings action important to the plot
- 21. script parts in parentheses that tells actors how to move or speak their lines
- 23. someone who pretends to be someone else while performing in a play
- 25. when and where the story takes place
- 26. The action of solving a problem or conflict
- 27. The characters or actors taking part in a play
- 29. the act of practicing the play
Down
- 1. The physical objects that suggest the world of the play
- 2. the most important role in a play
- 3. building for performances with a stage for the cast and seats for the audience
- 4. Person who works with the actors and decides how the show is presented
- 5. The first performance of a play
- 8. The area where the actors perform
- 9. Objects used by actors in a play
- 10. People in play who are represented by actors
- 14. the action of a play
- 15. part of an act in a play with a given place or time
- 16. lines spoken between characters in a play
- 17. A signal given to people working in or on a play
- 19. the act of presenting a play
- 20. clothing worn by an actor during a show
- 22. A group of scenes that form an important part of the play
- 24. a story acted out as a play in front of a live audience
- 28. the actors part in a play