II thehighestlevelinatheatrewherethecheapestseatsarc
Syn:thegods,balcony
• Wewon'tgelagoodviewfromthegallery.
• Theactorsplayedtothegallery.
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mak{'upv
orchestra"
orchestraladj
orch{'Strapit11
part"
perform,.
performern
performancen
performingarts11pitIIplayn
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tomakeoneselfup
tomakeupone'face
theScottishSymphonyOrchestrathechamberorchestra
orchestralmusicIworks
(alsopit)theplaceinatheatrejustinfrontofthestagewherethemusicianssit
Syn:role
themain/leadingpartamaleIfemalepart
asupportingpart
toenterintoapart
• intheplayIretakesIplaysthepariofapoliceman.
• HeactedIspokehispartwelL.
• Shewas1·erygoodinIterpart.
• TheactorreceivedwideacclaimjhrtheroleIport.
toentertaintheaudiencebyplayingapie'cofmus1c,actinginaplay,concert,etc.
toperfum1mag1ctricks
• Theplaywasfirstperformedin1991.
abrilliantIpoorpcrfonncr
astarperfonncr
theactofperfonningaplayorapieceofmusic
abreathtakingIsuperbIinspired/listless/never-to-he
forgottenperformance
todeliverIputonIgiveaperformance
thefirstperfom1anccSyn:firstnight,openingnight,premierematinee=aperformanceofaplayorafilmintheaf\emoon
(pi)anssuchasmusic.danceanddramawhicharcperfonncd
foranaudience
thebackrowsofthestalls
(also)anorchestrapit
apieceofwritingperformedbyactors
aplaybyShakespeare;aShakespeareplayaradioplay
topresent/produceIputonIstageIrehearse/reviveaplay
• n1eplayranfor2yearsattheYankaKupala17rewre.
• NopraisecouldhetoohighfurtheIJrillianlactmganclstagingoftheplay.
play
playwriht II
produce v
producer 11
production II
rehearse \'
rehearsal II
dressrehearsal n
rc\'iew n
re\'icw
rc\'icwcr 11
Syn:appear,bein
• Helrasappearedinmanyproduction.\·
• I.mw"K;,zgLear"theotherday. Oh.yes')1-f'.Jwwasi11i(J
someonewho"ritesplays
yn:dramatist
Comp:screenwnterscriptwnter someonewhowntc
playsforfilrru;ortde\'ision
tobeinchargeofpreparingamovie.play,etc.fi)rthepublictosec
• TheyproducedaTVseriesaboutucloptedcluldrcn.
apersonwhoismchargeofthepracticalandfinancialaspect"
ofmakingaplayorafilm,butwhodocsnotd1rccttheactors
• lieisafreelance.filmproducer.
afilm.aplayorabroadcastthatispreparedforthepublic;theactofpreparingafilmoraplay,etc.
anewproductionof"Hamlet"
toputonaproductiOn
acareerinfilmproduction
• ThistheatreisJ..nownfvritsimaginmil·eprud11ctions.
• JohnGielguci·productionof"KmgLear'pro\'Okedalotofcontr<wersy.
• Theproducttonhasaroused11ideinterestandalmost