Drama Vocabulary

Front

What is the time and place in a play called?

Back

Setting

Front

What are the objects used in a play called?

Back

Props

Front

Who are the people playing character roles in a drama?

Back

Actors

Front

What is the text of the play called?

Back

Script

Front

What is the name of the character listed in the script for readers and actors?

Back

Character tag

Front

What do we call the written conversation between characters in a play?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What are the instructions for actors on how to perform a scene called?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What is a scene in a play?

Back

A part of the play that takes place in one location and time.

Front

What is the main story or plot of a drama called?

Back

Drama

Front

What do we call the group of actors in a play?

Back

Cast