Elements of Drama

3. a break in the play, usually between acts, to allow the audience a break, and actors to change
4. the clothing worn by actors during a play
7. to speak loudly and clearly
11. the portion of the theater where the audience sits
14. a monologue performed by a character while other characters are on stage (not heard by the other characters on stage)
15. the lines spoken by the actors
16. a major section of a play
18. a person who plays the role of a character in a play
19. the area where the play is acted out
20. a play that doesn't have a happy ending

1. how an actor says his or her lines
2. a subdivision of an act
5. the items used by actors as they act out a scene
6. a story written to be performed by actors
8. to deliver lines with feeling appropriate to the scene; to show emotions through one's voice
9. a play that is humorous
10. the written text of a play
12. directions: a description or direction provided in the text of a play
13. a speech given by a single character while that character is alone on stage; also called a soliloquy
17. people of creatures that appear in a script by speaking or doing something