Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Cine y Teatro

a small place at a cinema, theater, etc. from which tickets are bought

taquilla

all the actors and actresses in a movie, play, etc.

reparto

related to acting, plays, or the theater

dramático, teatral

to choose and arrange the parts that are crucial to the story of a movie, show, etc. and cut out unnecessary ones

montar

a style of art, music, literature, film, etc. that has its own special features

género

a short break between different parts of a theatrical or musical performance

intermedio, entreacto

the showing of a movie, play, exhibition, etc. to a selected audience before its public release

tráiler, avance

to provide money for and be in charge of the making of a movie, play, etc.

producir

a product such as a new movie, video game, etc. made available to the public

lanzamiento, estreno

a written description of the characters, events, or settings in a movie or play

guión, argumento

a written text that a movie, show, or play is based on

guion, texto

to film or take a photograph of something

rodar

the main bad character in a movie, story, play, etc.

villano

a dangerous and difficult action that shows great skill and is done to entertain people, typically as part of a movie

escena peligrosa

a movie, TV program, etc. that is based on a book or play

adaptación

to turn a book, story, or an event into a movie or play

dramatizar

the main movie presented at a movie theater, usually 90 or more minutes long

pase

a representation that an actor or a performer gives of an artistic or musical piece that shows their understanding and feeling toward it

interpretación

to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.

interpretar

related or belonging to the theater or acting

teatral

without prior practice or preparation

improvisadamente

a story, poem, etc. in which the characters and events are used as symbols to convey moral or political lessons

alegoría

the part of a theater, concert hall, or other venue where the audience sits to watch a performance

auditorio

an ending to an episode of a series that keeps the audience in suspense

situación tensa

any object used by actors in the performance of a movie or play

accesorio, utilería

pieces of clothing worn by actors or performers for a role, or worn by someone to look like another person or thing

vestuario

to give instructions to actors and organize the scenes or flow of a movie, play, etc.

dirigir

the main female character in a story, book, film, etc., typically known for great qualities

protagonista

a group of people who have gathered to watch and listen to a play, concert, etc.

público

a part of a movie, play or book in which the action happens in one place or is of one particular type

escena

a person or an animal represented in a book, play, movie, etc.

personaje