drum – n. a musical instrument that is played by hitting a layer of skin or plastic stretched over a round frame with sticks or with your hands

collectively – adj. shared or done by a group of people

emphasize – v. to give special attention to something

harmony – n. a pleasing combination or arrangement of different things

horrors – n. something that causes feelings of fear, dread, and shock

king – n. a male ruler of a country who usually inherits his position and rules for life

massacre – n. the violent killing of many people

penance – n. something that you do or are given to do in order to show that you are sad or sorry about doing something wrong

prince – n. the son of a king or queen

stage – n. a raised platform in a theater, auditorium, etc., where the performers stand

tiny – adj. very small

The first two minutes of this video are about the story in this play.