Matching Pairs Drama Time Matching GameOnline version Match drama concepts and terms to enhance your understanding of theatrical storytelling. by Carla Garcia 1 Conflict 2 Stage Directions 3 Monologue 4 Character Arc 5 Dialogue 6 Climax 7 Protagonist 8 Subtext The peak of the story's tension Underlying meaning in dialogue Main character in a story Instructions for actors' movements The transformation of a character Conversation between two or more characters A long speech by one character Struggle between opposing forces 1 crew 2 curtain 3 costume 4 set 5 actor 6 director 7 backstage 8 script divides stage from audience team supporting the show area behind the scenes physical environment of the play oversees the production clothing for characters written text of the play performs on stage