Drama Vocabulary

Front

What are actors in a play called?

Back

Characters

Front

Where do the characters act in a play?

Back

Stage

Front

What is the conversation between characters in a play called?

Back

Dialogue

Front

What are items like a crown, shoes, or fancy dress used in a play called?

Back

Props

Front

Who are the people that watch the play?

Back

Audience

Front

What is the part of the play that shows a specific time and place?

Back

Setting

Front

What do we call the different parts of a play?

Back

Acts

Front

What is a smaller section of an act called?

Back

Scene

Front

What are the instructions for actors on how to move or speak called?

Back

Stage Directions

Front

What is the main story or message of a play called?

Back

Theme