Theater Terms Crossword Puzzle

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Theater Terms Crossword Puzzle

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  • set : the scenery and props used to create the location of a play.
  • script : the written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions.
  • antagonist : the character who opposes the protagonist.
  • downstage : the part of the stage closest to the audience.
  • audience : the people who watch the play and react to it.
  • exit : the act of leaving the stage.
  • action : the physical movement or gestures performed by actors.
  • drama : a genre of performance that tells a story through action and dialogue.
  • cue : a signal for an actor to speak, move, or perform an action.
  • upstage : the part of the stage farthest from the audience.
  • actor : a person who performs in a play, movie, or television show.
  • monologue : a long speech by one character in a play.
  • prop : an object used on stage by actors during a performance.
  • character : a fictional person in a play, story, or movie.
  • comedy : a play designed to make the audience laugh.
  • dialogue : conversation between characters in a play.
  • role : a character or part played by an actor.
  • scene : a division of a play where the action happens in one place at one time.
  • chorus : a group of performers who comment on the action of a play, often in unison.
  • tragedy : a play that tells a story of sorrow or loss, often with a sad ending.
  • director : the person responsible for the artistic vision of a play.
  • entrance : the act of coming onto the stage.
  • protagonist : the main character in a play or story.
  • setting : the time and place where a play’s story occurs.
  • freeze : to stop all movement and hold a pose during a performance.