Literary Elements: create the story Technical Elements: produce the drama Performance Elements: bring story to life on stage Literary Elements: create the story Theme Conflict Character Plot Setting Technical Elements: produce the drama Performance Elements: bring story to life on stage Script Speech Sound/Lighting Non-verbal Costumes actions Make-up Props Scenery Cast Dialogue shows how character s are trying to be polite Stage directions show the character of Helen Dialogue shows conflict between Keller and Anne Stage directions show the character of both Anne and Helen; shows the plot developing as they first meet and interact