1. Actors: The performers who present the story through dialogue, movement, and expression.
2. Audience: The group of people who watch and respond to the performance.
3. Script: The written text of the play, including dialogue, stage directions, and descriptions of characters, settings, and actions.
4. Director: The artistic leader who oversees the production, interprets the script, and provides direction to the actors and other creative team members.
5. Technical elements: The non-performative aspects such as lighting, sound, costumes, props, and scenery that contribute to the overall production and help create the desired atmosphere and environment for the play.
6. Music: The use of music, songs, and sound effects to enhance the theatrical experience and convey emotions, atmosphere, and meaning.
7. Performance space: The venue or location where the performance takes place, such as a theatre, a stage, or an outdoor amphitheatre.