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Search phrase: theatre

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.138This wide and universal theatreThis wide and vniuersall Theater
HamletHam III.ii.27one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatreOne, must in your allowance o're-way a whole Theater
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.258them, as they use to do the players in the theatre, I amthem, as they vse to doe the Players in the Theatre, I am
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.152That done, repair to Pompey's Theatre.That done, repayre to Pompeyes Theater.
King JohnKJ II.i.375As in a theatre, whence they gape and pointAs in a Theater, whence they gape and point
Richard IIR2 V.ii.23As in a theatre the eyes of men,As in a Theater, the eyes of men

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Glossary

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actionperformance, acting, theatre presentation
cockpittheatre pit, theatrical arena
groundlingsaudience standing in a theatre courtyard
scaffoldstage, platform [in a theatre]
scaffoldagetheatre scaffolding, stage platform
studied[theatre] learned by heart, committed to memory

Thesaurus

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audience in a theatre courtyardgroundlings
pit, theatrecockpit
presentation, theatreaction
room, theatre dressingtiring-house
scaffolding, theatrescaffoldage
stage [theatre]scaffold
stage [theatre]scene
theatreabove
theatrealoft
theatrebelow
theatrecomedian
theatrein
theatrelath
theatremimic
theatreproperty
theatrescaffold
theatrescene
theatretop
theatrewithin
theatre audiencegroundlings
theatre pitcockpit
theatre presentationaction
theatre scaffoldingscaffoldage

Themes and Topics

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Stage directions...directions continue to be used in modern theatre but a number are typical of the period ...
... this can be deduced) of the elizabethan theatre in shakespeare’s words the general con...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
THEATREBASICtheatre n

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