Theater Components

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Across
  1. 4. A theater genre based on human suffering and, mainly, the terrible or sorrowful events that befall a main character or cast of characters.
  2. 6. things in a production that bring a performance to life by provide objects for characters to interact with.
  3. 10. Begins after the introduction of the conflict and carries most of the story's details. It builds intensity as it progresses toward the climax.
  4. 12. motivation that comes from an external source/outside of the character, may be aa person or a thing
  5. 14. Written texts of plays that are intended to be performed on stage
  6. 16. The main character that is dealing with the conflict
  7. 18. A character that undergoes a change in motivation(s) during a scene
  8. 19. A theater genre focused on humor, often involving misunderstandings, satirical commentary, or ludicrous situations.
  9. 20. creates the visual environment, or setting for a play/drama
  10. 23. designed to make the stage performance visible to the audience
  11. 24. A theater genre that depicts one-dimensional characters such as heroes, heroines, and villains attempting to deal with sensational, romantic, and often dangerous situations.
Down
  1. 1. Internal motivation that directly effects the character, comes from personal values, morals, or pleasure
  2. 2. A sequence of events within a play that tells a story
  3. 3. precise staging of actors to facilitate the performance of a play
  4. 5. Introduces the setting, characters, and the story's primary conflict.
  5. 7. All loose ends of the story have been resolved. The story concludes.
  6. 8. A character that generally is consistent with their motive
  7. 9. After the conflict has reached its peak, the story begins to wrap up. Any other minor disputes are now resolved.
  8. 11. The character that is directly opposing the protagonist
  9. 13. Characters that stay consistent with their personality
  10. 14. serves as a space for performers and a focal point for the audience’s attention
  11. 15. The most intense part of the plot. The conflict is at its most intense moment.
  12. 17. Characters that show different sides of their personality
  13. 21. help actors get into character and immediately tells the audience about what's going on based on what is being worn
  14. 22. A theater genre that includes serious, often narrative plays that explore complex human emotions and experiences.