Drama Vocab 1

Front

Series of events forming a plot

Back

action

Front

Perform without preparation

Back

ad-lib

Front

A line spoken by an actor not meant for others on stage.

Back

aside

Front

Scenery at the rear of a stage

Back

backdrop

Front

Lighting from behind

Back

Backlighting

Front

Stage area out of audience's sight

Back

backstage

Front

Upper floor projecting over auditorium's main floor

Back

balcony

Front

Actors in a play

Back

cast

Front

Choice of actors for roles in a play or movie

Back

casting

Front

Central area on a theater stage

Back

center stage