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Across 2. an observation or remark made by a character to the audience not heard by other actors 4. what happens in a play; the order of events; the story as opposed to the theme 5. the area where the actors perform the play 6. a part/character/person written by a playwright 7. preparing a play for performance 9. selecting which actors will play which roles/characters 14. a work written to be spoken by just one person 16. the principal(main) character around whom the action revolves 17. the words spoken by the actors during a play 18. what the play means as opposed to what happens (plot); the main idea or message within the play 20. the art of evaluating or analyzing the play 21. the word choices made by the playwright; the enunciation of the actors speaking the lines 22. the individual who writes the play 23. the state of anxiety induced in the audience by the threat of danger to a character 24. the character who provides obstacle

Down 1. the point of highest dramatic tension or a major turning point in the action of the play 3. the play in written form 5. the visual elements of the production of a play 8. information about what has happened before the action of the play begins; the set-up 10. a speech in which an actor, usually alone on stage, speaks his or her thoughts aloud 11. clues given to the audience about upcoming events in the play 12. the point in a play where action meets obstacles 13. the solution to the conflict in a play; the wrapping up of events 15. roles played by actors in a play 19. objects used by characters on stage during a play