Theatre: meaning, definitions and examples

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theatre

 

[ หˆฮธษชษ™tษ™r ]

Context #1

performing arts

Theatre is a form of performing arts that involves live performances by actors or actresses on a stage. It typically includes plays, musicals, and other dramatic presentations.

Synonyms

drama, playhouse, stage, theater

Examples of usage

  • Theatre has been a popular form of entertainment for centuries.
  • She decided to pursue a career in theatre after starring in her high school play.
  • Theatre allows for a unique connection between performers and audience members.
  • Attending a live theatre production can be a memorable experience.
  • I have always been fascinated by the magic of theatre.
Context #2

building

Theatre can also refer to a building where performances take place. These buildings typically have a stage, seating for the audience, and technical equipment for lighting and sound.

Synonyms

auditorium, cinema, opera house, playhouse

Examples of usage

  • We went to see a play at the local theatre.
  • The theatre was packed with excited audience members.
  • The historical theatre had beautiful architecture and design.
  • The new theatre in town is state-of-the-art.
  • I love the atmosphere of a traditional theatre.

Translations

Translations of the word "theatre" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น teatro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฅเคฟเคเคŸเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Theater

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ teater

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะตะฐั‚ั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ teatr

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅŠ‡ๅ ด (ใ’ใใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท thรฉรขtre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ teatro

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tiyatro

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ทน์žฅ (geukjang)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุณุฑุญ (masrah)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ divadlo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ divadlo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‰ง้™ข (jรนyuร n)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ gledaliลกฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leikhรบs

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะตะฐั‚ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒ”แƒแƒขแƒ แƒ˜ (teatri)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ teatr

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ teatro

Word origin

The word 'theatre' originated from the Ancient Greek word 'theatron', which means 'a place for viewing'. The concept of theatre has ancient roots, with performances dating back to ancient civilizations such as the Greeks and Romans. Theatre has evolved over the centuries, incorporating various styles and genres to become a diverse form of artistic expression.