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comedy
[sostantivo]

a genre that emphasizes humor and often has a happy or lighthearted conclusion

commedia

commedia

Ex: He enjoys watching comedy films to relax after work.Gli piace guardare film **commedia** per rilassarsi dopo il lavoro.
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fringe theatre
[sostantivo]

plays, often written by new writers, challenging the conventional ways of thinking and having a new and unusual form

teatro d'avanguardia

teatro d'avanguardia

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masque
[sostantivo]

a play in verse including music and dancing by masked performers that was very popular among the aristocracy in England during the 16th and 17th centuries

mascherate

mascherate

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morality play
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a kind of drama in which the performers personify an abstract concept as an allegory presenting a didactic point, popular in the 15th and 16th centuries

gioco morale

gioco morale

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a style that challenges traditional theatrical conventions by exploring new forms of expression and presentation

teatro sperimentale

teatro sperimentale

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commedia dell'arte
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a form of Italian theater that originated in the 16th century and is characterized by its use of stock characters, improvised dialogue, and physical comedy

commedia dell'arte, teatro improvvisato italiano

commedia dell'arte, teatro improvvisato italiano

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mystery play
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a kind of play popular in the Middle Ages that was based on the holy scripture or the events in the lives of Christian saints

mistero gioco

mistero gioco

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postmodern theater
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a late 20th century style of theater that is self-reflexive, often fragmented, blurs the lines between reality and fiction, and emphasizes the role of the audience in creating meaning

teatro postmoderno, teatro postmodernista

teatro postmoderno, teatro postmodernista

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a style that challenges traditional dramatic conventions and instead focuses on the sensory and emotional experience of the audience

teatro postdrammatico, teatro post-drammatico

teatro postdrammatico, teatro post-drammatico

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a confrontational style of British theater known for its shocking subject matter, explicit language, and graphic content

teatro in-yer-face, teatro conflittuale

teatro in-yer-face, teatro conflittuale

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grand guignol
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a style of French theater that originated in the late 19th century and is known for its use of graphic horror, violence, and gore, often combined with humor and satire

grand guignol

grand guignol

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nativity play
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a play recreating the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, performed by children at Christmas

presepe gioco

presepe gioco

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a form of theater in which everything is created spontaneously by the performers, without a script or pre-planned storyline

teatro d'improvvisazione, improvvisazione teatrale

teatro d'improvvisazione, improvvisazione teatrale

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physical theater
[sostantivo]

a style of theater that emphasizes the use of the body, movement, and nonverbal communication as the primary means of storytelling and expression

teatro fisico, teatro corporeo

teatro fisico, teatro corporeo

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Bouffon
[sostantivo]

a style of physical theater that satirizes social and political issues through exaggerated, grotesque performances and audience interaction

buffone

buffone

Ex: The bouffon's ability to push boundaries and confront taboo subjects makes it a powerful and provocative form of theater.La capacità del **bouffon** di spingere i confini e confrontare soggetti tabù lo rende una forma di teatro potente e provocatoria.
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Harlequinade
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a traditional theatrical genre that originated in Italy and features the character of Harlequin as the main protagonist in a comedy of love and mistaken identity

arlechinata

arlechinata

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Bunraku
[sostantivo]

a traditional form of Japanese puppet theater that features intricately crafted puppets, live musicians, and narrators who tell stories of love, tragedy, and historical events

Bunraku, teatro tradizionale di marionette giapponese

Bunraku, teatro tradizionale di marionette giapponese

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street theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater that takes place in public spaces, often featuring political or social themes and aimed at engaging audiences who may not typically attend traditional theater

teatro di strada, teatro all'aperto

teatro di strada, teatro all'aperto

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immersive theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater that seeks to immerse the audience in the world of the play, often featuring site-specific performances and interactive elements

teatro immersivo, spettacolo immersivo

teatro immersivo, spettacolo immersivo

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tragedy
[sostantivo]

a play with sad events, especially one that the main character dies at the end

tragedia

tragedia

Ex: The film adaptation stayed true to the original tragedy elements , eliciting strong emotional responses from audiences .L'adattamento cinematografico è rimasto fedele agli elementi **tragici** originali, suscitando forti risposte emotive dal pubblico.
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a type of theater that invites audience participation and engagement, blurring the boundaries between performers and spectators

teatro interattivo, teatro partecipativo

teatro interattivo, teatro partecipativo

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epic theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater that seeks to provoke social and political change, often featuring theatrical devices that distance the audience from the action

teatro epico, teatro epico

teatro epico, teatro epico

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tragicomedy
[sostantivo]

a dramatic piece that has both tragic and comic elements

tragicommedia

tragicommedia

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musical theater
[sostantivo]

a type of performance that tells a story through a mix of acting, singing, and dancing

teatro musicale, musical

teatro musicale, musical

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absurdism
[sostantivo]

a type of theater characterized by the senselessness and meaninglessness of existence, often featuring plots that defy logic and language

assurdismo, teatro dell'assurdo

assurdismo, teatro dell'assurdo

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surrealism
[sostantivo]

a type of theater that explores the irrational and subconscious, often featuring dreamlike or bizarre elements

surrealismo

surrealismo

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expressionism
[sostantivo]

a theatrical style characterized by exaggeration, distortion, and symbolism, often used to explore complex psychological states and emotions

espressionismo, l'espressionismo

espressionismo, l'espressionismo

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naturalism
[sostantivo]

a style of theater that attempts to recreate reality as closely as possible, often featuring realistic sets and props, and exploring themes of social injustice

naturalismo, realismo scenico

naturalismo, realismo scenico

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melodrama
[sostantivo]

a type of theater characterized by exaggerated emotions and simplistic morality, often featuring stock characters and featuring music to heighten the emotional impact

melodramma, teatro melodrammatico

melodramma, teatro melodrammatico

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a form of theater that emerged in England during the Restoration period, featuring comedies of manners and bawdy humor

Teatro della Restaurazione, Teatro del periodo della Restaurazione

Teatro della Restaurazione, Teatro del periodo della Restaurazione

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a type of theater that emerged in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, characterized by plays that combined tragedy, comedy, and history, and featuring prominent playwrights such as William Shakespeare

teatro elisabettiano, teatro dell'epoca elisabettiana

teatro elisabettiano, teatro dell'epoca elisabettiana

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Medieval theater
[sostantivo]

a form of theater that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages, often performed in churches or on traveling carts, and featuring morality plays and miracle plays

Teatro medievale, Teatro del Medioevo

Teatro medievale, Teatro del Medioevo

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playback theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater in which performers invite members of the audience to share personal stories, which are then re-enacted on stage

teatro di playback, teatro di re-enactment

teatro di playback, teatro di re-enactment

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a type of theater that is created for and performed in a specific location, often outside of traditional theater spaces

teatro specifico del sito, teatro in situ

teatro specifico del sito, teatro in situ

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devised theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater in which performers work collaboratively to create a new piece of theatre, often without a pre-existing script

teatro elaborato, teatro collaborativo

teatro elaborato, teatro collaborativo

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verbatim theater
[sostantivo]

a type of theater that uses the actual words spoken by people interviewed on a particular subject as the basis for a script, often dealing with contemporary social and political issues

teatro verbatim, teatro testimonianza

teatro verbatim, teatro testimonianza

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physical comedy
[sostantivo]

a comedic performance that uses exaggerated body movements and physical actions for humor, often involving slapstick and visual gags

commedia fisica,  umorismo fisico

commedia fisica, umorismo fisico

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political theater
[sostantivo]

type of theater that focuses on political themes and issues, often aimed at advocating social change or critiquing the status quo

teatro politico, spettacolo politico

teatro politico, spettacolo politico

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a theatrical tradition that emerged in ancient Greece featuring plays that explored themes of tragedy and comedy, often performed in amphitheaters

Teatro greco antico, Teatro dell'antica Grecia

Teatro greco antico, Teatro dell'antica Grecia

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drama
[sostantivo]

a genre of literature, film, or television that deals with serious or emotional themes, often involving conflicts and tensions between characters

dramma, teatro

dramma, teatro

Ex: The drama revolves around the protagonist 's struggle with addiction .Il **dramma** ruota attorno alla lotta del protagonista con la dipendenza.
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