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  2. Glossary of theater terms - Wikipedia

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    A list of theater terms, and brief descriptions, listed in alphabetical order. Act: A division of a play, may be further broken down into "scenes". Also, what the performers do on-stage. [1] Ad-lib: When a performer improvises line on-stage. Derived from ad libitum (Latin). [1] Aisle: An open space amongst seating for passage. [2]

  3. Wikipedia:WikiProject Stagecraft/Terminology/List of theatre ...

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    The Half or Final Call : the time before a performance by which all actors must be present in the theatre – commonly half an hour before curtain up. Ham: a bad actor; usually one who overacts or hogs the spotlight. Can be used endearingly to describe rambunctious, but good actors. House: the theatre, the people in the theatre, the audience.

  4. Lists of theatres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of theatre list articles on Wikipedia. Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place. The performers may communicate this experience to the audience through combinations of gesture, speech, song ...

  5. List of theatre awards - Wikipedia

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    This list of theatre awards is an index to articles about notable awards granted for theatre productions and performances. It is organized by country and region. It is organized by country and region.

  6. Nineteenth-century theatre - Wikipedia

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    Richard Wagner's Bayreuth Festival Theatre.. A wide range of movements existed in the theatrical culture of Europe and the United States in the 19th century. In the West, they include Romanticism, melodrama, the well-made plays of Scribe and Sardou, the farces of Feydeau, the problem plays of Naturalism and Realism, Wagner's operatic Gesamtkunstwerk, Gilbert and Sullivan's plays and operas ...

  7. List of highest-grossing musical theatre productions - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of the musical theatre franchises with the highest theatre admissions. The list includes worldwide ticket sales as well as Broadway ticket sales since 1984. Shows must have sold more than 1 million tickets. The Broadway League did not begin collecting admissions data until June 1984. [1]

  8. Lists of musicals - Wikipedia

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    List of the longest-running West End shows; List of musicals: A to L; List of musicals: M to Z; List of musicals by composer: A to L; List of musicals by composer: M to Z; List of musicals filmed live on stage; List of rock musicals; List of stage jukebox musicals; List of Tony Award- and Olivier Award-winning musicals; Long-running musical ...

  9. List of American plays - Wikipedia

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    A-Haunting We Will Go (1981), by Tim Kelly; The Accomplices (2007), by Bernard Weinraub; A Counterfeit Presentment (1877), by William Dean Howells; A Delicate Balance (1966), by Edward Albee