A play, drama, a movie.
::stage directions::
Script
Often stage directions are either italicized or in parentheses
Stage directions speak for the playwright when they are absent. Well-crafted stage directions create the atmosphere and environment that the playwright intended. Stage directions dictate the actors position on stage, their mannerisms, and body language. It sets the tone and tempo of the play.
The stage without the stage directions is nothing!
::stage directions::
stage directions
If it's a screenplay, there are slug lines, location, character and action description. If it's a stage play, stage directions.
Script
the script
Parentheticals or stage directions.
These are provided in the script for the play or other performance.
no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to stand or cross to.
The kinds of drama are the comedy, tragedy, farce, melodramaand musical.The elements of drama are characters, setting, plot, dialog, design, theme and stage directions.
Often stage directions are either italicized or in parentheses
Stage directions speak for the playwright when they are absent. Well-crafted stage directions create the atmosphere and environment that the playwright intended. Stage directions dictate the actors position on stage, their mannerisms, and body language. It sets the tone and tempo of the play.
The stage without the stage directions is nothing!