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Look up: Proscenium

  1. Proscenium
    A proscenium is that part in a theatre from the curtain or drop-scene to the orchestra. The term is also applied to the curtain and the ornamental framework from which it hangs.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/A8

  2. proscenium
    [n] - the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) 2. [n] - the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. proscenium
    [n] - the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) 2. [n] - the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Proscenium
    The traditional picture frame type of stage, usually with a curtain. Often abbreviated to "pros".
    Found on http://www.schoolshows.demon.co.uk/resou

  5. Proscenium
    in a theatre, the facing given to a stage, usually implies an architectural treatment of some kind eg the proscenium arch.
    Found on http://www.trp.dundee.ac.uk/research/glo

  6. Proscenium
    Pro·sce"ni·um noun ; plural Proscenia . [ Latin , from Greek ...; ... before + ... a tent, a wooden stage, the stage. See Scene .] 1. (Anc. Theater) The part where the actors performed; the stage. 2. (Modern Theater) The part of the stage in front of the curtain; sometimes, the curtain and its framework.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/177

  7. proscenium
    proscenium wall noun the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. proscenium
    noun the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Proscenium
    A `Proscenium theater` is a theater space whose primary feature is a large archway (the `proscenium arch`) at or near the front of the stage, through which the audience views the play. The audience directly faces the stage, which is typically raised several feet above front row audience level. The main stage is the space behind the proscenium arch, often marked by a curtain which can be lowered or drawn closed. The space in front of the curtain i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proscenium

  10. Proscenium
    A `Proscenium theater` is a theater space whose primary feature is a large archway (the `proscenium arch`) at or near the front of the stage, through which the audience views the play. The audience directly faces the stage, which is typically raised several feet above front row audience level. The main stage is the space behind the proscenium arch, often marked by a curtain which can be lowered or drawn closed. The space in front of the curtain i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proscenium

  11. Proscenium
    • (n.) The part of the stage in front of the curtain; sometimes, the curtain and its framework. • (n.) The part where the actors performed; the stage.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. proscenium
    in theatre, the frame or arch separating the stage from the auditorium, through which the action of a play is viewed. In the ancient Greek theatre, ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/122

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