| SCRIPTS | Written copies of a play or film (7) |
| SCRIBES | They were employed to make written copies of documents (7) |
| TRANSCRIPTS | Written copies |
| MATINEE | Daytime showing of a play or film (7) |
| EDITION | In publishing, the total number of copies of a book or newspaper printed at a time from the same setting of type (7) |
| SETTING | Surroundings; the scenery etc used to create the location in a play or film; or, a mounting for a gem in a piece of jewellery (7) |
| CLONING | Producing near copies of a person or thing (7) |
| MUSICAL | A play or film that consists of dialogue interspersed with singing and dancing (7) |
| INGENUE | Artless, naive young woman, especially in a play or film (7) |
| BITPART | What is a minor role in a play or film? (3,4) |
| DIRECTS | Guides the actors in a play or film |
| SCENE | Subdivision of an act of a play; or, a sequence of action in a film made up of a series of shots (5) |
| PART | Actor or actress's role in a play or film; a division of a book or serial; or, a fraction of a whole (4) |
| PROP | A movable object on the set of a play or film (4) |
| SCRIPT | The written text of a play or film (6) |
| INTERVAL | Break between acts of a play or parts of a film or concert; or, half-time in a sports match (8) |
| PREMIERE | First public performance of a play or film (8) |
| CAST | A fling, throw or sending forth of an aspersion, die, fishing-line, horseshoe, spell etc; the dramatis personae of a play; or, a plaster-of-Paris bandage (4) |
| CAMEO | Small character part in a play or film by a distinguished actor / small piece of onyx or other hard stone carved in relief with a background of a different color |
| SCENARIO | Postulated sequence of events; or, an outline or synopsis of the plot of a play or other dramatic work (8) |