metatheatremetatheatern.

Brit.

/ˈmɛtəˌθɪətə/, U.S.

/ˈmɛdəˌθiədər/

Forms: 1900s– metatheatre, 1900s– metatheater (U.S.).

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meta- prefix, theatre n.

Etymology: < meta- prefix + theatre n. Compare metatheatrical adj.

Theatre.

Theatre which draws attention to its unreality, esp. by the use of a play within a play; (also) those particular parts of a drama which exemplify this device.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] > other types or branches

satyric1693

legitimate1826

boulevard theatre1838

satyr drama1839

tragicomic1842

costume drama1847

Sardoodledom1895

slice of life1895

cape and sword (also cape and cloak)1898

total theatre1935

epic theatre1938

Theatre of Cruelty1954

music theatre1957

psychodramatics1957

reader's theatre1957

metatheatre1960

Theatre of the Absurd1961

nautanki1962

Theatre of Fact1966

1960 L. Abel in Partisan Rev. 27 328 We tend to think of real blood on the stage as a fake; now the magic of metatheater can make stage blood seem real.

1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 July 16/2 Whatever their success as theater of cruelty, metatheater, or unintentional farce, these solutions to the problem posed by Greek tragedy in performance were all wide of the mark.

1993 Shakespeare Bull. Summer 27/1 Prospero placed himself at the center of the play's metatheatre by playing Juno in the Masque.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	metatheatre
释义	metatheatremetatheatern. Brit. /ˈmɛtəˌθɪətə/, U.S. /ˈmɛdəˌθiədər/ Forms: 1900s– metatheatre, 1900s– metatheater (U.S.). Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: meta- prefix, theatre n. Etymology: < meta- prefix + theatre n. Compare metatheatrical adj. Theatre. Theatre which draws attention to its unreality, esp. by the use of a play within a play; (also) those particular parts of a drama which exemplify this device. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > [noun] > other types or branches satyric1693 legitimate1826 boulevard theatre1838 satyr drama1839 tragicomic1842 costume drama1847 Sardoodledom1895 slice of life1895 cape and sword (also cape and cloak)1898 total theatre1935 epic theatre1938 Theatre of Cruelty1954 music theatre1957 psychodramatics1957 reader's theatre1957 metatheatre1960 Theatre of the Absurd1961 nautanki1962 Theatre of Fact1966 1960 L. Abel in Partisan Rev. 27 328 We tend to think of real blood on the stage as a fake; now the magic of metatheater can make stage blood seem real. 1977 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 14 July 16/2 Whatever their success as theater of cruelty, metatheater, or unintentional farce, these solutions to the problem posed by Greek tragedy in performance were all wide of the mark. 1993 Shakespeare Bull. Summer 27/1 Prospero placed himself at the center of the play's metatheatre by playing Juno in the Masque. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960
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