Art and Theatre Terms

Front

The place where actors change before a performance

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DRESSING ROOM

Front

The place where actors stand and perform

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STAGE

Front

The people watching a play in a theatre

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AUDIENCE

Front

The place where actors wait to enter onto the stage

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BACKSTAGE

Front

The most important character in a play

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LEADING ROLE

Front

A person who writes plays for the theatre

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PLAYWRIGHT

Front

The painted material and furniture that creates the scene of a play

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SCENERY

Front

The solid structure that contains a painting or photograph

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FRAME

Front

A display of various paintings in an art gallery

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EXHIBITION

Front

A person who buys works of art

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COLLECTOR