These are all words we commonly use when talking about drama and theatre.
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radio |
A radio play uses only sound.
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stage |
The actor got his cue to go on stage.
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play |
A play is something we perform in Drama, with a plot and characters.
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scene |
A scene is a section of a play with a specific location.
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improvise |
When you act without any script, you must improvise.
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rehearse |
Rehearse your act for the play.
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monologue
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A monologue is when one character talks for an extended period of time.
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dialogue
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The dialogue between the characters is very realistic.
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direction |
A script gives you stage direction as well as the lines for characters to speak.
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script |
The actor read a script.
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puppet |
The puppet show entertained the children.
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set |
The stage set is how backdrops and props are arranged to create specific scenes.
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lighting |
The stage lighting had a magical effect.
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costume |
I want to make my costume for the school play.
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sound |
Sound effects are important in all plays, especially radio plays.
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effect |
The special effects are incredible.
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plot |
The plot of a play is the events of the story.
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character |
A character is one person in a play.
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