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Cinema and Theater - In the Theater and Cinema

Here you will learn some English words related to in the theater and cinema such as "backdrop", "prop", and "wing".

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aisle
[noun]

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

Ex: Please keep aisle clear for safety reasons .
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the part of a theater, concert hall, or other venue where the audience sits to watch a performance

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backdrop
[noun]

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

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backstage
[noun]

the part of a theater that is out of the audience's sight where performers can change their clothes

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balcony
[noun]

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

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curtain
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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

Ex: The magician stood behind curtain, preparing for his next illusion .
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foyer
[noun]

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

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

Ex: Decorated with posters of past productions , the theatergreen room served as a nostalgic reminder of the countless performances and talents that had passed through .
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house
[noun]

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

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

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

Ex: The magician ’s hat was just prop for the illusion .
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the wall separating the audience and the stage in a theater hall, including the arch on its top

Ex: The theaterproscenium stage allowed for elaborate set designs and dramatic entrances , enhancing the spectacle of the production .
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scenery
[noun]

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

Ex: scenery was carefully designed to reflect the historical setting of the drama .
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set
[noun]

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

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

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

Ex: The sound of wind machine added to the atmosphere of the haunting film .
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wing
[noun]

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

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surtitle
[noun]

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

Ex: During the playsurtitles appeared above the stage to help audience members understand the foreign language dialogue .
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