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Cinéma et Théâtre - Au Théâtre et au Cinéma

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés au théâtre et au cinéma tels que "toile de fond", "accessoire" et "coulisse".

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aisle
aisle
[nom]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

allée, couloir

allée, couloir

Ex: Please keep the aisle clear for safety reasons .Veuillez garder l'**allée** dégagée pour des raisons de sécurité.
auditorium

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

auditorium

auditorium

Ex: The company 's annual conference took place in the modern auditorium, equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology for presentations .La conférence annuelle de l'entreprise a eu lieu dans l'**auditorium** moderne, équipé d'une technologie audiovisuelle de pointe pour les présentations.
backcloth

a piece of cloth that is painted, hung at the rear of a stage as part of the scenery

toile de fond

toile de fond

backdrop

a piece of painted cloth that is hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery

toile de fond

toile de fond

Ex: The backdrop added depth and dimension to the stage , enhancing the overall visual impact of the production .Le **fond de scène** a ajouté de la profondeur et de la dimension à la scène, améliorant l'impact visuel global de la production.
backstage

the part of the theater where performers, crew, and staff work away from the audience's sight

passe backstage

passe backstage

Ex: The backstage was crowded with people preparing for the show .**Les coulisses** étaient bondées de gens qui se préparaient pour le spectacle.
balcony
balcony
[nom]

an upper floor in a theater or cinema where there are seats for the audience

balcon

balcon

Ex: He reserved balcony seats to surprise his date with a romantic view of the opera.Il a réservé des places au **balcon** pour surprendre son rendez-vous avec une vue romantique de l'opéra.
bill
bill
[nom]

the program or entertainment offered at a public performance

programme

programme

Ex: Local bands shared the bill at the music hall .
circle
circle
[nom]

a curved upper floor in a theater or opera house where there are seats for the audience

balcon

balcon

curtain
curtain
[nom]

a thick heavy piece of cloth that is hung in front of a stage in a theater and is raised or pulled aside when a performance begins

rideau

rideau

Ex: The magician stood behind the curtain, preparing for his next illusion .Le magicien se tenait derrière le **rideau**, se préparant pour sa prochaine illusion.
downstage

the anterior part of a stage in theater that is in the audience's sight

avant-scène

avant-scène

dressing room

a room where actors change costumes and prepare for a performance

loge

loge

Ex: The director visited each dressing room before the show .
drop curtain

a curtain or a painted piece of cloth that can be lowered and raised designed for the stage

rideau à l'allemande, rideau à la guillotine

rideau à l'allemande, rideau à la guillotine

entr'acte

the interval between two acts of a theatrical performance

entracte

entracte

fleapit
fleapit
[nom]

a neglected and dirty cinema or theater

cinéma miteux

cinéma miteux

footlight

a type of stage lighting placed at floor level to illuminate the performers from below, often used in dance performances

rampe

rampe

foyer
foyer
[nom]

a large space at the entrance of a hotel or theater where people can wait or meet

foyer, vestibule

foyer, vestibule

Ex: The theater 's foyer served as a bustling hub of activity , with ticket holders lining up at the box office and concession stands .Le **foyer** du théâtre servait de centre d'activité animé, avec les détenteurs de billets faisant la queue au guichet et aux stands de concessions.
gallery
gallery
[nom]

a narrow balcony at the highest part of a theater hall where people are accommodated, with cheap seats

dernier balcon

dernier balcon

gangway
gangway
[nom]

a passage between rows of seats in an auditorium, aircraft, etc.

couloir

couloir

green room

a room in a theater, a studio, etc. in which performers can relax while not performing

foyer des artistes

foyer des artistes

Ex: Decorated with posters of past productions , the theater ’s green room served as a nostalgic reminder of the countless performances and talents that had passed through .Décorée d'affiches des productions passées, la **salle de détente** du théâtre servait de rappel nostalgique des innombrables performances et talents qui y étaient passés.
house
house
[nom]

a building where live theatrical performances are presented, typically featuring a stage and seating for an audience

salle

salle

Ex: The play 's powerful message resonated deeply with everyone in the house.Le message puissant de la pièce a profondément résonné avec tout le monde dans la **salle**.
mezzanine

the first floor above the ground floor in a theater where there are seats for the audience

mezzanine

mezzanine

Ex: From the mezzanine, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire performance .Depuis la **mezzanine**, vous pouvez profiter d'une vue panoramique sur toute la performance.
orchestra

the section of seating on the main floor of a theater, closest to the stage

orchestre

orchestre

Ex: The usher directed the guests to the orchestra section .
ovation
ovation
[nom]

an enthusiastic expression of approval by the audience, typically through clapping

ovation

ovation

playbill

a list of plays that are performed in a theater

affiche

affiche

prop
prop
[nom]

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

accessoire

accessoire

Ex: The director asked the crew to adjust the prop furniture before filming.Le réalisateur a demandé à l'équipe d'ajuster les meubles **accessoires** avant le tournage.
proscenium

the architectural wall or frame that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater, often forming an arch through which the audience views the performance

proscenium

proscenium

Ex: A proscenium arch gives a clear boundary between performers and viewers.
safety curtain

a thick heavy curtain in front of a stage in a theater that could be lowered as a precaution in case of fire

rideau coupe-feu, rideau pare-feu

rideau coupe-feu, rideau pare-feu

scenery
scenery
[nom]

the painted hangings at the background and the accessories on a theater stage

décor

décor

Ex: The scenery was carefully designed to reflect the historical setting of the drama .Le **décor** a été soigneusement conçu pour refléter le cadre historique du drame.
set
set
[nom]

a stage where a play is performed or a location where a motion picture is recorded

décor, plateau

décor, plateau

Ex: The director made several last-minute changes to the set, ensuring that it perfectly matched the vision he had for the climactic scene .Le réalisateur a apporté plusieurs modifications de dernière minute au **décor**, s'assurant qu'il correspondait parfaitement à la vision qu'il avait de la scène culminante.
stage
stage
[nom]

an elevated area, especially in theaters, on which artists perform for the audience

scène

scène

Ex: The comedian 's performance had the entire stage lit up with laughter .La performance du comédien a illuminé toute la **scène** avec des rires.
stage door

an entrance to a theater that is designated for the use of the staff and actors

entrée des artistes

entrée des artistes

stage left

the left side of the stage from the point of view of an actor who is facing the audience

côté cour

côté cour

stage right

the right side of the stage from the point of view of an actor who is facing the audience

côté jardin

côté jardin

upper circle

the seats that are located on the second floor of a theater hall

deuxième balcon

deuxième balcon

upstage
upstage
[nom]

the back part of the stage that is the most distant from the audience

arrière-scène

arrière-scène

wardrobe

the complete set of costumes owned or used by a theatre company for performances

costumes

costumes

Ex: A wardrobe assistant helped actors change quickly between scenes .
wind machine

a machine that is used in a theater or movie to create artificial wind

machine à vent

machine à vent

Ex: The sound of the wind machine added to the atmosphere of the haunting film .Le son de la **machine à vent** a ajouté à l'atmosphère du film effrayant.
thrust stage

a theater stage design where the stage extends into the audience on three sides, allowing for a more intimate and immersive theatrical experience

scène avancée, scène en saillie

scène avancée, scène en saillie

Ex: Directors often choose a thrust stage to create a closer connection between actors and viewers .Les metteurs en scène choisissent souvent une **scène avancée** pour créer un lien plus étroit entre les acteurs et les spectateurs.
box office

the place where tickets for admission to an event are sold

guichet

guichet

wing
wing
[nom]

(plural) any of the sides of the stage in a theater that is not in the audience's sight

coulisse

coulisse

Ex: Stagehands stood in the wings, preparing for the scene change.Les machinistes se tenaient dans les **coulisses**, se préparant pour le changement de scène.
amphitheater

a venue featuring a central stage surrounded by rising tiers of seating, providing unobstructed views for the audience and enhancing the acoustics for performances

amphithéâtre, arène

amphithéâtre, arène

catwalk
catwalk
[nom]

a narrow, elevated platform used to access and manage equipment above a stage or audience

passerelle, chemin de service

passerelle, chemin de service

Ex: The theater 's catwalk allows quick access to rigging and lighting systems .La **passerelle** du théâtre permet un accès rapide aux systèmes de gréement et d'éclairage.
gel
gel
[nom]

a thin, colored or translucent sheet placed over stage lights to produce lighting effects

houselights

the lights that illuminate an audience area in a theater or performance space

lumières de la salle, éclairage de la salle

lumières de la salle, éclairage de la salle

marquee
marquee
[nom]

a large structure above a building's entrance that shows the name of the place or upcoming events

marquise, auvent lumineux

marquise, auvent lumineux

black box theater

a simple, versatile performance space with black walls that can be set up in different ways for various types of shows

théâtre boîte noire, salle polyvalente noire

théâtre boîte noire, salle polyvalente noire

surtitle

translated words projected above or next to the stage on a screen in an opera or play

surtitre

surtitre

Ex: During the play , surtitles appeared above the stage to help audience members understand the foreign language dialogue .Pendant la pièce, des **surtitres** sont apparus au-dessus de la scène pour aider les spectateurs à comprendre le dialogue en langue étrangère.
apron
apron
[nom]

the part of a theater stage that extends forward, in front of the curtain and the orchestra pit

Ex: Stagehands adjusted the props placed on the apron before the show began .
projection booth

a room in a movie theater or other venue where the projector and other equipment for showing films or videos are located

cabine de projection, salle de projection

cabine de projection, salle de projection

concession stand

a small retail outlet or booth typically found in movie theaters, sports arenas, or amusement parks, where food, drinks, and other items are sold to patrons

stand de concession, kiosque de restauration

stand de concession, kiosque de restauration

3D screen

a display technology that allows viewers to see images or videos in three dimensions, giving the illusion of depth and creating a more immersive visual experience

écran 3D, affichage en trois dimensions

écran 3D, affichage en trois dimensions

IMAX screen

a very large movie screen that provides a more intense and impressive audiovisual experience than a regular movie theater

écran IMAX, grand écran IMAX

écran IMAX, grand écran IMAX

prompt corner

a designated backstage location in a theater where crew members communicate with performers during a live performance

coin de rappel, zone de prompt

coin de rappel, zone de prompt

box set
box set
[nom]

a set design that creates the illusion of a complete interior room on stage, usually by building three walls with the fourth wall left open for the audience's view

décor en boîte, scénographie en boîte

décor en boîte, scénographie en boîte

flat
flat
[nom]

scenery made of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas, used as part of a stage setting

décor, toile de fond

décor, toile de fond

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