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Words Related to Performing Arts - Types of Performing Arts

Here you will learn some English words related to types of performing arts such as "puppetry", "circus", and "opera".

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Words Related to Performing Arts
dance
[noun]
a series of rhythmical movements performed to a particular type of music
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music
[noun]
a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to
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acrobatics
[noun]
special moves such as walking on a tight rope, swinging in the air using certain equipment, etc.
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circus
[noun]
a form of entertainment that typically involves skilled performers, animals, and various acts and attractions, often presented in a large tent or arena
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stand-up comedy
[noun]
a form of comedic performance where a comedian delivers jokes and humorous observations to an audience while standing on a stage
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magic
[noun]
the art of performing tricks and illusions that defy natural laws, creating a sense of wonder and astonishment in those unwary of the tricks
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puppetry
[noun]
the art of manipulating puppets to tell stories, entertain, or convey messages in performances
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variety show
[noun]
a diverse entertainment program featuring different acts like comedy, music, dance, and guest appearances
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endurance art
[noun]
a form of artistic expression where an artist challenges their limits over an extended period of time, often exploring concepts of time, endurance, and human experience
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ventriloquism
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the art or practice of speaking or performing without moving the lips, typically with the aid of a dummy or puppet to create the illusion of a separate voice
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son et lumiere
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a multimedia performance combining sound and light elements to create a synchronized and immersive experience, often projected onto buildings or monuments
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road show
[noun]
a traveling event or series of presentations held in different locations to showcase products, services, performances, or ideas to a wide audience
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minstrel show
[noun]
a type of American entertainment featuring performers in blackface, portraying caricatured African American stereotypes through song, dance, and comedy
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masque
[noun]
an amateur 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
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light show
[noun]
a visually captivating performance featuring dynamic lighting effects, often synchronized with music or entertainment, to engage and entertain audiences
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ice show
[noun]
a dynamic live performance featuring skilled ice skaters executing choreographed routines and stunts on ice, often accompanied by music
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galanty show
[noun]
a theatrical performance that utilizes silhouettes and shadow puppets to tell stories or convey artistic expression, often accompanied by music or narration
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theater
[noun]
the art or profession of writing, producing, directing, or acting in plays
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shadow puppetry
[noun]
a form of puppetry in which flat figures are held between a light source and a screen, creating shadows that are projected onto the screen and appear to move and interact with each other
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cardistry
[noun]
the art of performing impressive and visually appealing movements and flourishes with a deck of playing cards, often characterized by smooth and intricate hand manipulations
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opera
[noun]
a genre of music and theater that combines singing, acting, and orchestral accompaniment to convey dramatic stories
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