Drama Vocab Unit 5

a piece of writing that tells a story and is acted out on a stage; also called a play

• playwright

• drama

• stage

• script

the written play that includes the characters, lines of dialogue, and stage directions

• act

• script

• drama

• stage direction

 the main sections of a drama, like chapters of a book; made of many scenes

• act

• scene

• playwright

• stage direction

part of an act where specific events happen; scenes change each time the setting changes

• stage direction

• act

• drama

• scene

descriptions or instructions in a play that provides information about characters, dialogue, setting, and actions (specific instructions to the actors)

• script

• drama

• stage direction

• playwright

the person who wrote the play

• drama

• playwright

• scene

• script