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Drama
The art or practice of writing or producing dramatic works via any artistic medium.
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dialogical aside
Drama; Dramatic theory
A dialogical aside is a remark that is addressed to a specific hearer, but is heard by nobody else present.
implied stage direction
Drama; Dramatic theory
An indication, in a character's speech, of some property or behavior that should be perceptible to the audience.
dramatis personae
Drama; Dramatic theory
The list (or cast) of characters. This is a peritextual element usually accompanied by a brief explicit characterization indicating role, social status, etc.
director
Drama; Dramatic theory
A director is the person in charge of staging a play, developing the concept of the production, and of conducting the rehearsals; also the person usually responsible for and ...
producer
Drama; Dramatic theory
A producer (also: theater manager) is usually responsible for managing the financial aspects of a production, the hiring of actors etc.
stage manager
Drama; Dramatic theory
A stage manager is in charge of the concrete performance event, especially of overseeing and co-ordinating all backstage activity.