Terms used in Drama

A person who writes a play

The area of the stage that the audience cannot see

Clothing worn by actors

The objects used on a stage by the actors

The presentation of a narrative is called

Type of drama that has a happy ending

Conversations between or among characters is called

• message

• reading

• announcement

• dialogue

Long sections used to separate the play into parts are called

• poetry

• acts

• actions

• scenes

Details of a play spoken directly to the audience is called

• narration

• narrator

• monologue

• aside

The cloth that runs from one end of the stage to the other is called a

• screen

• curtain

• mesh

• theme