| 单词 | reader's theatre |
| 释义 | > as lemmasreader's theatre reader's theatre n. (also readers' theatre, readers theatre, and with capital initials) originally U.S. a style of theatrical performance in which actors may read from the script or text, and which places less emphasis on props, costumes, physical interaction, etc., than traditional theatre; (also) a performance of this type.Quot. 1945 shows the name of a theatre group specializing in this style of performance. 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 1945 N.Y. Times 11 Nov. ii. 1/1 They propose to have professional actors, script in hand, reading some of the great classical plays... For the present you may call the trio ‘The Reader's Theatre’.] 1957 Holland (Mich.) Evening Sentinel 6 Feb. 2/1 Readers Theatre has been revived on Broadway and is being used quite extensively particularly in schools and colleges. 1982 N.Y. Times 24 Jan. (Long Island Weekly section) 17/1 A dramatic workshop..presents..a ‘reader's theater’—actors give ‘readings’ in local temples and community centers. 2017 Herald (Sharon, Pa.) (Nexis) 29 June ‘It's harder because you're tempted to stick to your script and not look at the audience and not interact with the other actresses,’ Maloney said in comparing reader's theater to a traditional play. ‘It's easier because there's not the terrifying fear of forgetting your lines.’ < as lemmas |
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