<performance> contains a section of front or back matter describing how a dramatic piece is to be performed in general or how it was performed on some specific occasion.
Attributes:
Example 
<performance>
<p><rs type=place>Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh</rs>,
<date>6 September 1948</date>
<castList>
    <castitem><role>Anath Bithiah</>
       <actor>Athene Seyler</actor>
    <!-- ... -->
    <castitem><role>Shendi</role>
       <actor>Robert Rietty</actor>
  </castList>
  <p>Directed by <name>E. Martin Browne</name>
</performance>
Example 
<performance>
  <p>Cast of the original production at the
    <rs type=place>Savoy Theatre, London,</rs>
  on <date>September 24, 1907</>
  <castList>
    <castitem>Colonel Hope : Mr A.E.George</castItem>
    <!-- ... -->
  </castList>
</performance>
Note

Tagsetbase tag set for performance texts
Classdramafront [and indirectly also:] front
Filenameteidram2
Content: contains paragraphs and an optional cast list only.
Parentsback front
Childrenab argument bibl biblFull biblStruct byline camera caption castList cit closer dateline docAuthor docDate eTree entry entryFree epigraph event graph head kinesic l label lg lg1 list listBibl move note opener p pause q quote salute shift signed sound sp stage superentry tech termEntry trailer tree u view vocal witDetail witList writing
Declaration
<!ELEMENT performance   - -  ((%m.divtop)*, (%component)+, 
                             (%m.divbot)*)                      >
<!ATTLIST performance        %a.global                          >
See 10.1.3 ; 10.1

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