Drama and Theater Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 42 clues to draw from. Find stage roles, theater spaces, performance styles, and the people and tools that bring a play to life.

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About the Drama and Theater Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers live theater, from actors and playwrights to scripts, costumes, and stagecraft. Look for performance terms such as Monologue and Soliloquy, theater spaces like Balcony and Backstage, and famous plays including Hamlet and Macbeth. It suits students learning about drama, theater fans, and anyone interested in what happens onstage and behind the curtain.

This crossword draws on 42 clues about Drama and Theater. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

  • •Performer who portrays a character (5 letters)
  • •Famed Manhattan avenue for live shows (8 letters)
  • •Fabric divider between audience and players (7 letters)
  • •Extra performance requested by applause (6 letters)
  • •Face covering worn for a part (4 letters)
  • •Moorish general in a famous tragedy (7 letters)
  • •Character's part in a production (4 letters)
  • •Focused beam that singles out a performer (9 letters)

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