| accompany |
to play or sing music as part of the performance of another. [1/3 definitions] |
| act |
a short performance by a musician, comedian, or other entertainer. [1/9 definitions] |
| arrange |
to change so as to fit a particular type of musical performance. [1/3 definitions] |
| arrangement |
a piece of music that has been changed to fit a particular type of performance. [1/5 definitions] |
| audition |
a performance that tests the ability of an actor, musician, or dancer. [1/3 definitions] |
| auditorium |
a large room or building where people gather for a performance or speech. |
| ballet |
a performance of such dance, with music, for an audience. [1/2 definitions] |
| best |
a person's finest effort, performance, or behavior. [1/6 definitions] |
| clean up one's act |
(informal) to improve one's performance or behavior. |
| concert |
a musical or dance performance before an audience; recital. |
| conduct |
to direct in a performance. [1/5 definitions] |
| coupon |
a small, printed slip of paper that gives someone a discount, admission to a performance, or a chance to win a prize. |
| director |
a person who guides the actors and directs the performance of the script for a play or movie. [1/2 definitions] |
| discipline |
training of the body or mind to bring about good performance and good behavior. [1/7 definitions] |
| dress rehearsal |
the last full rehearsal of a play or other production before performance, done in full costume. |
| encore |
a request by an audience that a performance continue. [2/3 definitions] |
| entertainer |
one who entertains by performance, such as an actress, musician, or comedian. |
| entrance1 |
When you have entrance to a performance, it means that you have the right to go into the performance because you paid for a ticket, or were invited. When you have entrance into a building, it means that you are allowed to go into the building. [1/3 definitions] |
| failure |
a stopping of normal performance; breakdown. [1/4 definitions] |
| headline |
When someone headlines a performance, it means that they are the most important part of the performance. [1/2 definitions] |
| impression |
An impression is a performance in which someone imitates another person. The person is often someone famous, like an actor or singer, but it can be just someone that the audience knows. An impression is usually done to make people laugh. [1/4 definitions] |