A-C
100
A major section of a play, similar to a chapter in a book; an act is usually made up of several scenes.
Act
200
The use of a comic scene to interrupt a succession of intensely tragic and dramatic moments
Comic Relief
300
The actors in a play and the process of selecting which actors will play which characters, and to choose actors to play specific roles.
Cast
400
The process in rehearsals wherein the director tells the actors where to go and how to move.2). The act of physically marking the stage to indicate to where an actor is supposed to move.
Blocking
500
A monologue performed by a character while other characters are on stage; the information in an aside i not heard by the other characters on stage, even though they may be standing very close by; it is intended to convey the character's private thoughts to the audience.
Aside
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