CREATIVE WRITING TECHNICAL ELEMENTS OF DRAMA

The effects an audience hears during performance to communicate character, context, or environment

• set

• sounds

• props

• lights

Furniture or objects placed on stage during a performance are called ___________.

Which of the following shows any moveable object that appears on stage during a performance?

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This element add a visual appeal to the stage setup which makes play production appear more dramatic and realistic.

This includes costumes, wigs, and body paint used to transform an actor into a character.

• Makeup

• Lighting

• Props

• Costume

A drama where the main character dies is called a...

• sad story

• tragedy

• play

• coincidence

Which of the following can be found within a script?

• Acts and scenes

• Setting description

• Dialogue

• All of the above

You can use any background music that you like not considering the theme of the play/drama.

• true

• false

Technical elements refer to the words written by the playwright and spoken by the characters in the play which can be found in a script.

• false

• true

Are technical elements in drama important in a play? Why?