Elements of Drama 1
Elements of Drama 2
Elements of Drama 3
Technical Theatre Jobs 1
Technical Theatre Jobs 2
100

What is the the time (past, present, or future) and a place called in drama?

What is setting?

100

The one who writes plays.

What is playwright?

100

The genre or form of literature meant to be performed for an audience, either on stage or before camera.

What is drama?

100

What is Theater?

Telling stories and connecting with an audience.

100
Your purpose or goal for delivering a line.
What does objective mean when it comes to theater?
200

What is the central message or life lesson?

What is theme?

200

The written text of a play, movie, or broadcast

What is script?

200

The plot diagram consists of... (name all the parts).

What is exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?

200
Plans and provides the sound effects in the play, including music
What is the sound designer?
200
Creates lighting, atmosphere, and time of day for production in response to script and director's vision
What is the lighting designer?
300

Usually at the beginning of script - May/may not include a brief description of the characters

What is List of Cast Members/Characters?

300

a unit of the play's action separated by setting; changes whenever setting (time or place) changes

What is a scene?

300

The people the drama is being presented to (the listeners, readers, viewers)

What is audience?

300
- Displays character's social status, personality, and/or time period through garments and accessories. - Balances scenes with texture and color - Collaborate with hair stylist, wig master, or makeup artist
What is the costume designer?
300
Interprets script, directs action, works with designers
What is the director?
400

a group of scenes; most modern plays have two of these, linked with an intermission in between

What is an Act?

400

Reveals plot and characterization - a conversation.

What is dialogue?

400

The definition of a climax.

Most action, most emotion, where a decision is made. 

400
Anything portable used in the play that is not a set or costume piece
What is a prop?
400
Organizes and coordiates with director, actors, back stage crew, designers, and production managers to assure smooth execution of production
What is the stage manager?
500

What is it called when one person stands on the stage and delivers a talking message to the audience?

What is Monologue?

500

Tells actors how to move and speak or tells about the scenery and props

What is stage directions?

500
STEAL stands for
What is Speech, Thoughts, Effects on others, Action, Looks?
500
Designs and creates sets for the production by using descriptions in the script, historical research, and director's vision
What is the scenic designer?
500
Designs the props for the production
What is the properties designer?