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a building where plays, movies, or concerts are presented.
We were disappointed that the only seats in the theater that were not taken were in the back two rows.
- similar words:
- amphitheater, arena, auditorium, cinema, hall
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| definition 2: |
the art or business of writing or performing plays.
Randy wants a career in theater or ballet.- similar words:
- drama, the stage
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art, front |
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broader categories that include theater |
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art, culture |
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similar to theater |
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play, sketch, skit |
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some actions associated with theater |
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bomb, dramatize, flop, headline, review |
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some actions in theater |
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act, bow, cast, cue, dance, direct, enact, enter, exit, express, improvise, interpret, memorize, perform, portray, produce, prompt, put on, rehearse, sing, stage, star, take a bow, try out |
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some descriptions of theater |
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amateur, classical, contemporary, dramatic, epic, experimental, modern, musical, political, professional |
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some elements of theater |
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character, dialogue, expression, gesture, lighting, makeup, plot, technique |
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some kinds of theater |
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comedy, drama, mystery, tragedy |
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some people associated with theater |
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actor, audience, cast, critic, director, playwright, star, usher |
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some places associated with theater |
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amphitheater, auditorium, balcony, hall, stage, wings |
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some reactions to theater |
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applaud, boo, laugh |
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some things conventionally associated with theater |
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audition, costume, curtain, debut, dress rehearsal, encore, excerpt, finale, hero, heroine, lead, marquee, matinee, monologue, opening, pantomime, part, preview, program, prop, rehearsal, review, revival, role, scene, scenery, script, set, ticket, villain, wardrobe |
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