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What is all the drama about?
Judy Carter Drama Vocabulary
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Fine Art
5th Grade
03/17/2011

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The core of a theatre piece; the sense of forward movement created by the sense of time and/or the physical and psychological motivation of characters
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   Actor                         [image]   

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A male actor
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Actress

 

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A female actor
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Arena

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A theatre in which the stage is at the center of the auditorium.
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center[image]stage

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The area in the center of the stage.
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chorus

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A group of singers.

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conflict

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The struggle between opposing forces, ideas, or interests in a play.
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A style of dress characteristic of a particular country, period, or people, often worn in a play.

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Acting two people perform on stage.
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royalties

 

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Monies paid for permission to stage a play.

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scenery

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The painted backdrop on a theatrical stage.

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pantomime

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Action, movement and gesture, without words.

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puppetry

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The animation of objects to create characters in dramatic situations.
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shadow play

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A form of puppetry using flat puppets, hands, or human silhouettes presented behind a backlighted sheet.
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