Bioscoop en Theater - Specifieke voorwaarden voor theater
Hier leer je enkele specifieke Engelse termen die verband houden met theater, zoals "everyman", "fourth wall" en "vaudeville".
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the techniques used by actors to simulate fight scenes in theater, film, and television productions in a safe and believable manner

toneelvecht, theatergevecht

a 19th-century stage illusion technique that uses a partially reflective glass angled at 45 degrees to create ghostly images of people or objects

Pepper's geest, Pepper-illusie

a form of theatrical makeup used to portray offensive and racist caricatures of black people, which has a history of causing harm and perpetuating negative stereotypes

zwart gezicht, zwart schmink

a group of actors and other professionals who work together to perform plays and other theatrical productions

theatergezelschap, toneelgroep

a style of acting where the performer acknowledges and directly addresses the audience, often breaking the fourth wall

presentatiewerk, presenteren acteren

a play that was written during the Middle Ages and tells the story of a character named Everyman who represents all of humanity, facing death and judgment before God

ieder mens, gewone man

an actor who breaks character by laughing or forgetting their lines, causing the scene to come to a halt

lichaam, acteur die uit zijn rol valt

a surprising or unexpected twist in a play or performance

theaterkuip, verrassende wending

an imaginary barrier that separates the mise en scene and the fictional characters from the audience, especially in a theatrical performance

vierde muur, vierde barrière

a preliminary audition or performance to assess the potential of a performer or a production before it is presented to a wider audience

auditie, proef

a play that is written in order to be staged only by two actors

tweegesprek, tweepersonenstuk

a form of theatrical entertainment that involves caricature and parody, often combining elements of comedy, music, dance, and striptease

burleske, parodie

the activity of acting in or producing a play in a theater as a hobby and not a profession

gemeenschapstheater, amateurtheater

the time after a play or show has just ended when the performers come to the stage to receive the applause of the audience

eindapplaus, sluiting

the time when the curtain is raised and a show or play begins

gordijn op, begin van de voorstelling

the final practice of a play or live show, in which the same costumes and lights are used as the live performance

generale repetitie, laatste repetitie

a method used in theater production that indicates a change of the setting

scènewisseling, decorwissel

the skill or experience in writing or performing a play in theater

toneelkunst, theatertechniek

a loud whisper uttered by an actor on the stage, meant to be heard by the audience but not by other characters

podium fluisteren, theaterfluisteren

a stage direction that indicates the sudden extinguishing of all lights on stage, usually for a brief period

blackout, donkerte

a theatrical technique in which the performer uses body and hand gestures in order to suggest an idea or tell something without using words

mime, mimik

a set of acting techniques used to create realistic portrayals of characters on stage by emphasizing emotional authenticity and psychological realism

Stanislavski-methode, Stanislavski-systeem

a performance style characterized by a critical, political, and distancing approach that aims to create an objective and analytical perspective on social issues

Brechtiaanse techniek, Brechtiaanse benadering

the use of masks in theater performance and training, in which the actor uses the mask to explore different characters, emotions, and archetypes

maskerwerk, theatermasker

a well-known street in New York City where many theaters are located, which is considered the center of theater industry in the US

Broadway, de straat Broadway

a theater where the price of a meal is added to the ticket

dinner theater, theater met diner

small theaters outside Broadway street that have a limited budget and are engaged in experimentation

off-Broadway theater, alternatief theater

small-scale and experimental productions that are typically performed in non-traditional theater spaces

off-off-Broadway, kleinschalige experimentele producties

theater productions that are staged in smaller, independent theaters located outside of London's West End theater district

off West End theater, off West End producties

professional theater productions that are performed outside of major metropolitan areas, often in smaller cities or towns

regionaal theater, provinciaal theater

a type of theater where a company performs several different productions using a shared pool of actors over a period of time, often rotating the shows in and out of the schedule

repertoriumtheater, repetitietheater

a theatrical production that often satirizes recent events and consists of jokes, songs, dances, etc.

revue

a type of theater that stages productions during the summer season, often employing a resident company of actors who perform multiple shows over the course of several weeks or months

zomertheater, zomerstocktheater

a type of comic theatrical production combining pantomime, dance, singing, etc. popular in the 1800s and early 1900s

vaudeville

a type of theatrical performance that is presented in a workshop setting, typically with minimal sets, costumes, and props

workshopproductie, theaterwerkplaats

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

toneelstuk, drama

the characters that participate in a play, novel, or narrative

dramatis personae, personen

