Who's Important
Playwright
The author of a play.
Stage Directions
instruction telling the actors what to do; usually written in paranthesis or brackets
Act
a group of connected scenes (chapter of a play)
Cast of Characters
list of character names
Lines
words making up the dialogue of a play
Scene
a smaller section of play; the action that takes place in a single setting
Narrator
a special character outside of the story who tells the audience what is happening in the play
Dialogue
Prop
items used in a play
Actors
people that play the role of characters in a play
Character Tags
name that tells you what character is speaking
Theme
the message of the play
Characters
people who have important roles in a play
Script
the text of a play
Setting
when and where the story takes place