Drama Glossary
Key theatre terms and definitions including related shows.
Drama which abandons conventional dramatic form to portray the futility of human struggle in a senseless world.
A style proposed by Brazilian theatre practitioner Augusto Boal to use theatre as a vehicle for social change.
A government act which abolished the patent system in theatres.
Archaic form of "you"
The underlying meaning and main idea of a work. Many plays and musicals have multiple themes.
The study of religious belief and philosophy.
An individual who develops an abstract idea or set of ideas about a particular subject.
The theory that all the kinds of living things that exist today have developed from earlier types, as proposed by Charles Darwin in 1859.
Archaic form of "yours"
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A 10-faced, green-skinned king of the demons and the antagonist in the Ramakien.
Archaic form of "you"