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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