Drama Glossary

Key theatre terms and definitions including related shows.

Glossary Results:
Wit

Intellectual humor or cleverness in dialogue, often associated with Shakespearean comedies and Wildean satire.

Yea

An affirmative word meaning 'yes,' commonly used in early English drama and formal or poetic theatrical dialogue.

An archaic oath derived from 'God’s wounds,' used in Elizabethan drama for shock or emphasis.