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Plot
Arrangement of incidents that takes place in the play
Blocking
Establishing the movement of the actors during each scene
Protagonist
Hero of the story
Drama
Refers to the script of the play
Acting
The assumed behavior
Theme
The meaning of the play
Method Acting
Use of personal experiences to develop a character
Antagonist
Villain of the story
Script
Written copy of the dialogue
Thrust Stage
a type of stage that is designed to viewed from three sides
elements of theatre
actors- acting out the play Conflict- the issue and Audience- people who watch
Backstage
behind the scenery not visible to the audience
Technical Acting
calls on an actor to merely create the external signs of emotion
Set Props
functions as part of stage design such as sofas or chairs
Spotlight
illuminates a limited portion of the stage with a concentrated beam of light
Drops
large canvases that extend the length of the stage
Foot lights
lights the stage from the front
Director
person interprets a play
Flat
rectangular wooden frame
Proscenium Stage
stage designed to be viewed only from the front
Revolving stage
stage has large circle of the stage floor mounted on a central supporting the pivot
Theater
the preforming of play and the formal study of the art form
Set
the stage scenery
Arena
type of stage that is viewed from all sides
Hand props
used by actors such as money
House
where the audience sits
Setting
where the story takes place
Charcter
who the actor portrays in the scene