Drama Vocabulary

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