What are the important elements of drama
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Theme,plot,characters,dialog,setting,music,stage craft,direction
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Aristotle in his book "Poetics" wrote that the key elements of drama are plot,character, music, diction, thought and spectacle.
In the modern theatre,the essential elements are slightly different as such, characters, plot, theme, dialogue, convention, genre, audience.
Based on the evaluation of drama, the elments can also be classified into three major areas of literary elements, technical elements and performance elements.
Literary elements include plot structure,story organisation,conflict and suspense.
The technical elements are lights, costumes, prop,makeup,scenery and sound while the performance elements are acting, character motivation ,acting, speaking, projection, inflection, speaking style and diction.
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