Theater and Drama Word Search
Free Theater and Drama word search. We picked 12 themed words — the terms and ideas of a school subject — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: THEATER, DRAMA, ACTING, STAGE, CURTAIN, SCRIPT, PROPS, COSTUME, LIGHTING, SCENERY, REHEARSAL, AUDIENCE.
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Theater and Drama word list, defined
- THEATER /ˈθiːətər/ · noun
- A building or outdoor area where plays, films, or other performances are given; a place for dramatic performances. Related: playhouse, theatre, auditorium, concert hall.
- DRAMA /ˈdrɑːmə/ · noun
- A composition in prose or verse, intended to be performed by actors, that tells a story through dialogue and action; more broadly, the art or genre of such works. It also refers informally to an exciting, dramatic, or emotionally charged series of events. Related: play, theatre, theatrics, spectacle.
- ACTING /ˈæktɪŋ/ · noun
- The art or profession of performing a role in a play, film, or other dramatic work; also, the action of doing something or taking effect. Related: performance, portrayal, dramatics, theatrics.
- STAGE /steɪdʒ/ · noun, verb
- A stage is a raised platform or structure used for performances, presentations, or exhibitions. It can also refer to a particular point or phase in a process or situation. Related: platform, platform, platform, stage.
- CURTAIN /ˈkɜːrtən/ · noun
- A piece of fabric hung to cover a window, doorway, or stage, used for privacy, decoration, or blocking light. Figuratively, it refers to anything that conceals or marks the end of something. Related: drape, drapery, screen, shade.
- SCRIPT /skrɪpt/ · noun, verb
- A set of written instructions or a document containing such instructions. To write or create a script for a film, play, or other performance. Related: manuscript, document, instructions, scenario.
- COSTUME /ˈkɒstjuːm/ (UK), /ˈkɑːstuːm/ (US) · noun
- A set of clothes worn to represent a particular character, period, profession, or country, especially in a play or film or at a festive occasion; also the characteristic style of dress of a people, place, or historical period. Related: outfit, attire, garb, dress.
- LIGHTING /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/ · noun
- The provision of artificial light, especially for an interior or exterior space. The use of light in a particular way, especially in a work of art or a scene. Related: illumination, enlightenment, radiance, glow.
- SCENERY /ˈsɛnəri/ · noun
- The natural features of a landscape, such as hills, valleys, and bodies of water. The visible features of a landscape, such as buildings, trees, and other objects. Related: landscape, view, panorama, sights.
- REHEARSAL /riːˈhɛər.səl/ · noun
- A practice or rehearsal of something, especially a performance, in order to prepare for it or to improve it. A rehearsal is a trial or a dress rehearsal. Related: practice, rehearse, dress rehearsal, run-through.
- AUDIENCE /ˈɔːdiəns/ (British), /ˈɑːdiəns/ (US) · noun
- The assembled group of spectators, listeners, or readers who watch, hear, or read a performance, speech, broadcast, or written work. More broadly, the group of people a message, product, or work of art is intended to reach. Related: spectators, viewers, listeners, onlookers.
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