Introduction to Performing
Example Key Words
Text
A scripted text that depicts action via dialogues of acting characters and. authorial notes
Rehearsal
Practice sessions or practice performance done prior to a real event or before viewing by an audience.
Contemporary
Contemporary Drama focuses on late 20th – 21st Century plays, and the analysis of their theatrical structures from the perspective of theatre artists – playwrights, actors, directors, and designers.
Target Audience
The person or group of people the play or performers are aiming for or trying to reach.
Acting Style
A particular manner of acting which reflects cultural and historical influences.
Interpretation
Choices made about the way to play the scene or character
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