A list of characters that are the people or animals that speak and perform the play.
What is the cast?
100
Information about the time and place of a play's action.
What is the setting?
100
Objects used in plays to help the audience understand the action.
What is props?
100
Sounds created offstage to duplicate the normal sounds that would be found in the setting.
What is sound effects?
100
A story that is written to be acted or performed, for an audience.
What is a play?
200
Conversation between and among characters in a play.
What is the dialogue?
200
The person who speaks directly to the audience to explain or move along action of the play.
What is the narrator?
200
A small division within an act of a play.
What is an act?
200
A major division comprised of two or more scenes.
What is an act?
200
When you read a play you need to use your ___________ and visualize what is happening.
What is imagination?
300
These explain to actors how to speak their lines and what action should happen on stage.
What is the stage directions?
300
The focus of lights to draw attention to a single actor or a group of actors or the color mixture of the lights to create indoor/outdoor light or a time of day.
What is lighting?
300
A small division within an act of a play.
What is a scene?
300
Background screens or hangings used to create places or setting of plays.
What is scenery?
300
A speech by a character alone on stage, talking to themselves or directly to the audience.