The Play's The Thing!

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Across
  1. 2. the written dialogue, description, and directions provided by the playwright.
  2. 4. the art of composing, writing, acting, or producing plays
  3. 7. the appearance of the cast at the end of a play to receive applause from the audience.
  4. 10. the words actors say in performance
  5. 12. a long speech made by one actor;
  6. 13. the physical surroundings, visible to the audience, in which the action of the play takes place.
  7. 14. wall the invisible wall through which the audience sees the action of the play.
Down
  1. 1. the group of people selected to portray characters in a drama
  2. 3. a person who writes a play.
  3. 5. the part of a play that introduces the theme, chief characters, and current circumstances.
  4. 6. a major unit of division in a play
  5. 8. a story in which the characters and events are symbols that stand for ideas about human life or for a political or historical situation
  6. 9. the character portrayed by an actor in a drama.
  7. 11. a small section or portion of a play.