Study the word list: GCSE Drama: Evaluating and Analysing 1

Key words for GCSE Drama.

Word list: GCSE Drama: Evaluating and Analysing 1

	concept	An abstract idea is called a concept.
	costume	A costume is the clothes an actor wears in a production.
	playwright	A playwright is someone who writes plays.
	improvements	Improvements are changes that lead to a better end result.
	issues	Issues are important topics or themes raised by a given stimulus.
	themes	Themes are the ideas that pervade a piece of work.
	production	Production elements include design features such as lighting, costume, and set.
	elements	Production elements include design features such as lighting, costume, and set.
	performance	Performance skills are the abilities required to play a role.
	skills	Performance skills are the abilities required to play a role.
	theatre	Theatre form refers to the style of theatre used to tell a story.
	form	Theatre form refers to the style of theatre used to tell a story.
	properties	Properties or 'props' are the objects used on a set.
	symbolism	Symbolism is the use of symbols to represent ideas.
	communication	Communication is the method by which an idea is delivered.
	practical	Practical application is demonstrating your understanding of theory in your work.
	application	Practical application is demonstrating your understanding of theory in your work.