Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Famous Plays
100

clothing worn in a drama to depict character

Costume

100

A critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature. A critical discussion of a specified topic.

Critique

100

the atmosphere created by unresolved inharmonious situations.

Tension

100

Lion befriends a Meerkat and a Warthog and tries to become the king

Lion King

200

A portable object other than furniture or costumes used on the set of a play or movie

Prop

200

the formation of a mental image or picture

Visualization

200

the feel of a piece

Mood

200

Two young people from families who hate each other fall in love

Romeo and Juliet

300

visual sensations to help create mood

Light / Color

300

the ability of an actor experience and portray depth of emotion in a character.

Emotional Range

300

tension between two or more characters or between action and ideas.

Conflict

300

Takes place in the world of the Wizard of Oz but from a different perspective

Wicked

400

melody or sound created by voice or musical instruments used to enhance dramatizations

Music

400

using voice qualities of pitch, tempo, and rhythm to enhance sensory experience. Expressive movement

Expressive Voice

400

The words exchanged between characters

Dialogue

400

Little girl with a difficult life gains psychic powers

Matilda

500

the act and behaviors of watching others or self in a live or recorded performance.

Audience

500

using qualities of movement to enhance sensory experience

Expressive Movement

500

The answer to the conflict of a story

Resolution

500

Little boy wins a golden ticket to a candy factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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