audience |
An audience is a group of people who come together to see or hear something. If you go to hear a concert, you are part of the audience. [3 definitions] |
ballet |
a performance of such dance, with music, for an audience. [1/2 definitions] |
concert |
a musical or dance performance before an audience; recital. |
debate |
a kind of competition between two people or two teams who disagree on particular issue or set of issues. Each side is given certain amounts of time in which they can talk and present their argument. When one side talks, the other side must be quiet. A debate like this is done in front of an audience. [1/4 definitions] |
debut |
to present to an audience for the first time. [1/2 definitions] |
drama |
a story written so that it can be acted out for an audience; play. [1/4 definitions] |
effect |
When people talk about effects in a movie, they mean additional sounds, images, or lighting that make the movie feel more real or exciting. Sometimes effects make the audience feel more scared or amazed. Sometimes they can even make the movie funnier. [1/6 definitions] |
encore |
a request by an audience that a performance continue. [2/3 definitions] |
fiddle |
A fiddle is a violin. "Fiddle" is an informal word for the violin and is not usually used when talking about a violin played in a large orchestra. In the United States, people usually play a "fiddle" in a small band in front of a somewhat small audience that might be dancing or clapping along with the music. [1/2 definitions] |
gladiator |
a man in ancient Rome who fought other men or animals, often to the death, to entertain an audience. |
horror |
A horror movie is a movie that is created to give the audience a feeling of fear. [1/4 definitions] |
house |
the audience at a public event. [1/6 definitions] |
impression |
An impression is a performance in which someone imitates another person. The person is often someone famous, like an actor or singer, but it can be just someone that the audience knows. An impression is usually done to make people laugh. [1/4 definitions] |
lecture |
a talk given in front of an audience. [1/4 definitions] |
mime |
Mime is a type of acting in which an actor communicates with an audience without speaking any words and using only gestures. Mime is often used in funny performances done by just one actor. Mime is not always done in a theater. Mime is sometimes done outside. [1/2 definitions] |
narrate |
to make comments or tell things about (a show or other thing that an audience watches) as it goes along. [1/2 definitions] |
perform |
to do or present for the entertainment of an audience. [2/3 definitions] |
performance |
a particular entertainment presented before an audience. [1/3 definitions] |
performer |
a person who sings, acts, or does some form of entertainment for an audience; one who performs. |
platform |
a raised, level surface used as a place to work, perform, or speak to an audience. [1/3 definitions] |
preview |
a showing of a film, play, or work of art for a chosen audience before the public sees it. [1/2 definitions] |