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What are prologues?

What are prologues? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. plural of prologue
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Jane's eldest brother James wrote the prologues and epilogues and Jane probably joined in these activities, first as a spectator and later as a participant.
The Theatre Royal opened in 1792, after construction costs were raised by subscription, including a donation by Robert Burns, who also wrote prologues for productions.
He was a friend of Dryden, for several of whose plays he wrote prologues and epilogues.
The modern Jesuit historical dramas omitted the didactic prologues and epilogues, probably because they recognised the strength of the story itself.
In authorial exordia, invocations, prologues and comments, the reader finds ample proof of an epic conception of the works.
The prologues of all other manuscripts, though only included marginally, so closely resemble this first prologue that William Newell claims they must be copies.

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