Elements of a Play

Front

What is the life lesson the author wants you to learn in a play?

Back

Theme

Front

What tells the actor what to do in a play and is written in parenthesis?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What are the events that happen in a play called?

Back

Plot

Front

Who are the performers in a play?

Back

Cast of characters

Front

What is a written work that is meant to be performed as a play?

Back

Script

Front

What is the main message or idea that a play conveys?

Back

Theme

Front

What are the instructions for actors and stage crew in a script called?

Back

Stage directions

Front

What do we call the sequence of events that make up the story in a play?

Back

Plot

Front

Who are the individuals that portray characters in a play?

Back

Cast of characters

Front

What is the term for the written text of a play?

Back

Script