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Dumbshow logo #10101) Pantomime performance 2) Theatre in the United Kingdom
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Dumbshow

Dumbshow logo #21000 Dumbshow, also dumb show or dumb-show, is a traditional term for pantomime in drama, actions presented by actors onstage without spoken dialogue. It is similar to the masque. The term is most often used in regard to medieval drama and English Renaissance theatre, though it can apply in other pertinent contexts as well, as with the dammari pantomim...
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dumbshow logo #21063A mimed episode introduced into a spoken play, i.e. acting without speech.
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