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Drama Vocabulary

Theater/Drama Vocabulary Words

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FlatBackground scenery that can be pushed on and off stage.
UsherTakes ticketsw and helps people find their seats.
PropsSomething other than scenery or costumes used in a performance, Comes from the word properties.
DialogueSpoken words on stage.
FlyTo lower scenery from above.
CatwalkA narrow walkway high above the stage where stagehands can adjust the scenery.
LightpersonHelps set the mood for the play by illuminating the stage and actors.
CharacterThe imaginary person that the actor pretends to be on stage.
SetA group of props and background scenes that create the place or time on stage.
StagehandsPeople that move the scenery in and out of place on stage.
ImprovisationA performance with little or no rehearsal.
MonologueA scene for one actor
PantomimeA performance that communicates an idea without using dialogue.
TroupeA company of traveling actors.
CueThe signal for an actor or crew member to do an action.
CastA group of actors or performers in a show.
StageThe raised part of the theater where the play is performed.
AuditionA tryout for actors who want to be in a play.
Dress RehearsalA full rehearsal in costume to practice the show as it will be on show night.
ActorSomeone who performs a roll on stage.


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