Dramatic terms Flashcards
a person who writes plays
playwright
the words of a play
script
a part of play
act
a part of a play in which the action stays in one place for a continuous amount of time
scene
the story of a play
plot
a person represented in a play
character
the time and the place in which the action of a play happens
settings
a description or instruction in the text of a play that explains how the play should be performed
stage directions
a set of clothes typical of a particular country or period of history
costumes
an object used by actors performing in a play
props
the large painted pictures used on a theatre stage to represent the place where the action is
scenery / stage design
the arrangement light
lighting
sth that you can here
sound
the actors in a play
cast
a person who is in charge of a production
director