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drama definitions

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actors who perform in a play players
the text of a play script
something to be performed on a stage play
major divisions of a play acts
subdivisions of an act scenes
(satge property), all objects used in a play props
an intro prologue
an ending to a play epilogue
a person who writes plays playwright
lights along the front of the stage floor footlights
the way sound carries in a theater acoustics
the musician's section in front of the stage (orchestra0 pit
a play with songs and dance musical
the main character protagonist
the bad guy in the play villian
a type of literature to be performed drama
the people who are represented in a play characters
when and where the play takes place setting
when the audience hears a speech but the other characters don't aside
a long speech when other characters are on stage monologue
a long speech when a character is alone on stage soliloquy
the most exciting part of a play climax
a struggle between opposing forces conflict
a sad play about a character with a sad ending tragedy
making fun of something satire
something unexpected irony
the steps involved in solving a problem conversation between characters
the person telling the story. this gives background info. narrator
makes you curious about what will happen next suspense
one sided structures on the stage that represent houses, churches, gazebos, etc... flats
everything on the stage including flats and props set design
a play based on historical facts history
the word that signals the end of a scene curtain
tells what is happening when the curtain rises at rise
the background noises in a play sound effects
teaches about good winning overevil morality play
list of all the characters cast
a funny play about a character with a happy ending comedy
an emotional play about a serious situation meldrama
when you run through the play in full costume from start to finish dress rehearsal
notes to the actor that are enclosed in parenthesis. They are not intended to be read aloud stage directions
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