Drama Glossary
Key theatre terms and definitions including related shows.
A diagram used by makeup artists to plan and document stage makeup designs.
A German vocal classification system used in opera to categorize voice types and suitable roles.
Free Application for Federal Student Aid; used to determine eligibility for financial assistance in the U.S.
An archaic word meaning 'gladly' or 'willingly,' often found in English Renaissance plays.
Used in classical texts to describe beauty or fairness; also used in dialogue to suggest sincerity or justice.
A genre of story involving magical and fantastical elements, sometimes adapted for theatrical performance.
A character who claims to heal through divine power, dramatized to explore belief, doubt, and deception.
The series of events following the climax, leading to the resolution of the plot.
A vocal register that allows singers to reach notes higher than their normal range, used for special effects or characterizations.
A musical composition with free form and structure, often incorporating multiple themes or variations.
To imagine unreal scenarios, often portrayed on stage through dreams, desires, or escapism.