Drama Terms Quiz

Front

Located within an act, changes with setting or characters

Back

scene

Front

Words spoken by characters in a play

Back

Dialogue

Front

Larger than a prop, adds realism, found in the background

Back

Scenery

Front

I tell actors where and how to move (not read aloud)

Back

stage directions

Front

Role in a play: newspapers, cups, umbrellas, etc.

Back

Props

Front

Voice in a play, provides background info

Back

Narrator

Front

Message or big idea of a play

Back

Theme

Front

Past, present, or future; location in a story

Back

Setting

Front

Characters in a play

Back

Cast of characters

Front

Building with audience seats and a stage

Back

Theater