Drama terminology

6. A spontaneous reaction to motion which occurs outside you
8. the landscape, floor pattern, the design created through movement in the space.
10. the condition or circumstances in which a character or characters are presented often at the opening of a performance
11. The rate of speed at which a movement occurs
13. refers to the qualities of the connection between two or more characters or roles
14. the interaction between the audience and the mood of a drama performance.
15. the place where dramatic action is situated
16. a performer can present in performance a role that represents an abstract concept, stereotyped figure, or person reduced to a particular dominant trait
18. both the time of day, time of the year and time in history or the future
19. Year 12 Physical Theatre practitioner
20. How long a movement continues

1. drives the drama and keeps an audience interested.
2. a person or individual in the drama that may have defined personal qualities and/or histories.
3. A movement involving the body with a beginning, middle and end
4. A technique for training performers and creating movement on stage
5. describes the feelings and attitudes, often combined of the roles or characters involved in dramatic action
7. The distance between things onstage
9. creating an image or idea of one thing by saying it is something else
10. symbolic parts of the scenography or design represent and add further meaning to themes, narrative, emotion, mood and atmosphere.
12. The contour or outline the body makes in space.
14. The physical environment in which you are working and how awareness of it affects movement
16. the repeating of something onstage
17. referring to the use of spoken or written words that observe particular conventions and registers that communicate ideas, feelings and other associations