Theatre. Kinds of theatres

1. Theatre

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Kinds of theatres
People watching performance
Opera House
Drama theatre
Children’s theatre
Puppet theatre
Amateur theatre
Spectator
Audience
Public
Theatre-goer
Critic
Types of plays
People working in the theatre
Tragedy
Comedy
Musical
Opera
Ballet
Company
Actor/actress
Honoured actor
People’s actor
Playwright/dramatist
Costume designer
Prompter
Usher
Technical crew
Stage-hand

2. Set expressions

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To stage/to put on/to present/to direct/to do the play
To buy tickets at the box-office
To reserve tickets in advance
To act/ to star/ to play the lead = leading role
Full house
The theatre is crammed
The theatre is full up to the doors
The theatre is thin