Theatre language

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Theatre Language are the spoken words and actions by the actors, that the playwright assigns in a performance. Theatre Language enhances the performance, and is the reason for an actor to be dramatic.

In the theatre we are subjected to sounds, silences, images, and other actors. All of these are elements of theatre, and they contribute to the form of drama, which is an imitation of human behavior.


Visual and Aural words or actions are Theatre Language.

Visual theatre language can also be lighting. Anything that lets you know about the actor's character. Whilst, aural theatre language is such as the script, sound effects/sound fx, music, etc.

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The following link is an example of visual Theatre Language: