Drama Glossary
Key theatre terms and definitions including related shows.
An economic and political system which believes that the common or public ownership of resources and means of production will result in a more equal society.
A person who advocates or practices socialism.
Popular drawing-room dramas based around a combination of social satire and comedy of manners.
A music education method that teaches aural skills, pitch, and sight-reading using syllables and hand signals.
A speech given by a character that reveals inner thoughts only shared with the audience.
A set of related songs intended to form a single musical entity.
The ruling dynasty of China from 960 until 1279.
The highest female vocal type, generally C4-C6.
An actress or other female performer playing a lively, flirtatious role in a play or opera.
Another term for audio engineer.
The general term for the entire arrangement of mixing boards, microphones, and speakers that are used in a venue.
Anything that is used to get ideas or inspiration for a devised play.