ENGLISH - QIII

• it is a work that consists mostly of dialogue between characters and intended for theatrical performance rather than just reading

  Play
• Subset of drama

  Play
• It is a genre/ literary composition that is deliberately written for the performance 


  Drama
• "To act"

  Paizo
• "To do" or "to act"

  Dran
• It is a type of drama wherein the ending is usually cheerful and happy

  comedy
• It is a type of drama wherein the play is sad but will have a happy ending

  Tragicomedy
• It is a type of drama wherein the ending is sad

  Tragedy
• It is a type of drama wherein the play is hyperbolized

  Melodrama
• Enumerate all elements of a play

  -Acts

  -Scenes

  -Characters

  -Settings

  -Dialogue

  -Plot

  -Theme

  -Conflict

  -Spectacle
• Enumerate the Stage Production

  -Producer

  -Director

  -Actors

  -Designer

  -Stage manager

  -Production manager
• It is the ideal stage or also known as a "Picture frame stage"

  Proscenium
• Sequence of events

  Plot
• Represents actions happening in one place at one time, and is marked off from the next scene by a curtain

  Scene
• A certain place or time of a scene

  Setting
• It is a part of a play defined by elements such as rising action, climax and resolution

  Act
• Authors of a play

  Playwrights
• Exchange of conversation between characters in a play

  Dialogue
• What the actors/ actresses portray in the play

  Characters
• Everything seen on stage

  Spectacle
• It is when a character speaks to themselves and speaks their thoughts out loud

  Soliloquy
• It is when a character speaks to the audience either inside or outside of the play

  Monologue
• The one who finances and hires a director

  Producer
• The people who portray the characters

  Actors
• The people who create the props, costumes, lights, sounds etc.

  Designer
• The one who oversees the development of the props, set, costumes.

  Production manager
• The person who cues the props, lights and sound

  Stage manager
• They coordinate all elements of the production

  Director
• A stage wherein the audience is divided into three.

  Open/ Thrust stage
• A stage where the actors could freely interact with the audience

  Open/ Thrust stage
• A central performance and a round arrangement

  Theatre-in-the-round
• A theatre with no roof and uses natural lighting

  Outdoor stage