Forms Flashcards
(9 cards)
Form
Type of Drama
A Scripted Play
A play with a script written by a playwright or the actors/director
An improvised Play
A play which has been devised by the actors/director without a script
Dance Drama
A drama which is presented through dance moves
Mime
A stylised drama performed without talking
Monologue
A full drama with only one actor talking to the audience
Musical
A play with songs and usually dancing
Pantomime
A play with songs and an exaggerated acting style, usually based on a fairytale, often shown at Christmas
Forum Theatre
A type of theatre where the audience have the opportunity to actively change the outcome by suggesting changes or even replacing the actors in scenes. It is used to explore themes and issues