Which BEST describes how stage direction contribute to the meaning of a play's script and play's performance A) only the performers of a play need stage directions to help with the play’s meaning
B) only the readers of a play’s script need stage directions to help with the play’s meaning
C) only the audience members of you play need stage directions to help with the play’s meaning
D)The audience, performers, and readers of a play need stage directions to help with the play’s meaning

D

Explanation:

Stage directions describe the actions during a play or musical. They benefit performs so they know what they're doing, they help readers visualize the story, and help audience members get a better glispe into the story.

taking into account that a theme is the central topic a text treats and can be developed through a story, play, poem etc. the following are themes that can be further developed:  

my best friend jeffrey has many unusual interests. (the story could be about each of the unususal interests)

once a man gives his soul over to evil, he can never go back. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

the three sheepdogs lay around the yard all day. (it could be developed detailing how each of these sheepdogs lay around)

a priest's collar has an unusual effect upon people. (it could be developed detailing the different effect upon people)

innocence is a powerful force in a world full of corruption. (it could be developed detailing how is a world full of corruption)

king lear is a play shakespeare wrote later. (it is just a sentence and doesnt give any idea or topic to be discussed in details.

evil often wears the disguise of innocence. (this could be a saying or a proverb)

reading poetry is challenging when you don't have or very little of social context and culture schema.

solution: read the introduction, the norm, or even explaination if you still dont get it.