Elements of Drama

Front

What tells actors what to do, how to say something, and where to go?

Back

Stage Directions

Front

What is a story performed by actors on stage?

Back

Drama

Front

What is the message or lesson of a play?

Back

Theme

Front

What are the words or lines of a play that the characters speak?

Back

Dialogue

Front

Who gives the audience information about what is happening in a play?

Back

Narrator

Front

What is the written text of a play called?

Back

Script

Front

What are the people in a play called?

Back

Characters

Front

What is the main problem or conflict in a play?

Back

Plot

Front

What is the time and place in which a play occurs?

Back

Setting

Front

What is a short play or performance called?

Back

One-act play