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This is a story intended to be performed in front of an audience.
What is a drama?
This is the written form of a play
What is a script?
This is a major division within a play in which two or more scenes are grouped together.
What is an act?
The person who takes a script and turns it into a stage production.
Who is a director?
The art of speaking and moving to create characters in plays, movies, and TV. It is an actor PRETENDING to look, feel, and think like different characters.
What is acting?
An object that is used in a play to enhance the setting.
What are props?
He or she is the author of the play.
What is a playwright?
This is where a play takes place.
What is a theater?
This is the year women were given the right to vote.
When is 1920?
A glass of water, a sword, or a phone are examples of this.
What are props?
This is a long uninterrupted speech that is spoken by a single character that reveals his/her thoughts and feelings.
What is a monologue?
These are the divisions of acts that occur in different settings.
What are scenes?
A struggle that a character has.
What is conflict?
The words or conversations spoken by characters to each other. Much of what you learn about the characters, setting, and events are revealed in this conversation.
What is dialogue?
A fake beard, a wig, and clothes from another time and place are an example of this.
What are costumes?
This is where the action of a play takes place. It usually has three walls and an invisible fourth wall.
What is a stage?
These are clothing and accessories worn by actors to portray the characters and the time period.
What are costumes?
This is the person who sets the scene for a play and comments on the action.
Who is the narrator?
This is a responsibility of a director.
What is casting actors?
This is something we HEAR that is sometimes used in plays, movies, or shows to create a certain mood or feeling (such as suspense or fear).
What are sound effects or music?
The central message or idea of a drama.
What is theme?
The drama element portrayed here:
[Jamie is sitting on the couch. She sees Paul and jumps to her feet.]
Jamie- [angrily] What do you want?
What are stage directions?
This is a list of all the characters in a play. They usually are listed according to appearance.
What is the cast?
This person is in charge of all of the technical features of a play.
Who is a stage director?
A form of drama that includes acting, music, singing, and dancing.
What is a musical?