Theater Vocabulary
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Glossary Reference
List of common words related to theater.
actors
Individuals who perform in plays, movies, or television.
audience
A group of people who come together to watch or listen to something.
stage
A raised area where performances happen or events are displayed.
performance
The act of performing, or the performance itself.
script
A written text of a play, movie, or broadcast.
director
A person who is in charge of an activity, department, or organization.
rehearsal
A practice session for a performance, such as a play, concert, or other event.
costume
A set of clothes worn for a particular occasion or activity, often to represent a character or theme.
set
A collection or group of items, typically of similar kind.
lighting
The arrangement or effect of lights in a particular setting.
sound
A sound is a noise or vibration that can be heard.
scene
A view or representation of a place or setting, or a situation in a play or film.
monologue
A long speech by one person in a play or conversation.
dialogue
A conversation between two or more people.
props
Items used by actors in a theatrical performance or objects used to support or enhance an activity.
backstage
The area behind the stage in a theater where the performers and crew work.
props
Items used by actors in a theatrical performance or objects used to support or enhance an activity.
theater
A building or place where plays, movies, or performances are presented.
break a leg
A phrase used as a way to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
tableau
A visual representation of data in a structured format, often used in analytics and data visualization.
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