Drama Vocab

Entire group of characters in a play

• dialogue

• cast of characters

• character

• play wright

another word for a drama

• play ground

• script

• cast

• play

conversation between characters in a drama

• dialogue

• cast

• narrator

• evidence

The paper given to the characters which tells them

• setting

• summary

• script

• cast

The person who wrote the play/drama

• play wright

• author

• illustrator

• kangaroo

A person who performs in the play. He/she tells the story and is sometimes called a actor/actress

• cast of characters

• purpose

• character

• stage direction

Words of the script that direct the characters as they perform (walk slowly) (bright lights)

• character directions

• narrator

• stage directions

• dialogue

clothing the characters wear on stage

• costume

• props

• tuxedo

• setting

The voice of the 3rd person point of view. The voice is heard on stage but is not a character on stage. (an outside to the play)

• free verse

• narrator

• camel

• evidence

Where the drama/play takes place. On stage this is shown with background and props

• biscuit

• narrator

• plot

• setting