all of the characters, usually portrayed by actors

the person who tells what happens during the play

a chapter in a play that contains more than one scene

the action that takes place in a single setting

the words said by the characters

written instructions telling the actors what to do

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Elements of Drama

Elements of Drama Terms

Term	Definition
Script	the text of the play
Cast of Characters	all of the characters, usually portrayed by actors
Narrator	the person who tells what happens during the play
Setting	the time and place in the play
Act	a chapter in a play that contains more than one scene
Scene	the action that takes place in a single setting
Dialogue	the words said by the characters
Stage Directions	written instructions telling the actors what to do