Performing arts

Performing arts

Referring to those forms of art which make use of the artist's own body, face, and presence as a medium.

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french scene

Performing arts; Theatre

The action which takes place between one actor's entrance and exit.

verisimilitude

Performing arts; Theatre

The appearance of truth. The value that players strive for in their attempt to suspend the audience's disbelief. This is not to be confused with realism or naturalism, for the ...

stage

Performing arts; Theatre

The area in a theatre upon which the play is performed. Traditionally a raised platform, but stages can also be at a level below a surrounding audience, as in theatres in the ...