theatre

Meanings

• noun

  A building or outdoor area where plays and other performances are given.

• noun

  The art of acting on a stage.

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Pronunciation

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with theatre
rehearse , applause , peruse , engrave , receive , deceive , believe

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Variants

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theater , theaters , theatre , theatres , coup de theatre , coups de theatre , operating theatre , theater of operations , theaters of operations , theatre of operations , theatres of operations , theater of war , theaters of war , theatre of war , theatres of war

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Etymology

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Originally a place for the performance of religious rites; later a place for the performance of plays and other forms of entertainment.

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Trivia

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1. The first recorded use of the word 'theatre' was in Ancient Greece around 600 BC.

2. The word 'theatre' comes from the Greek word 'theatron', which means 'a place for viewing'.

3. The ancient Roman theatre could hold up to 30,000 spectators.

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Related Concepts

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1. Drama: A type of literary or artistic work intended to portray a story or theme through the actions, words, and emotions of characters.

2. Performance: An act or instance of performing a task or function.

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Culture

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Theatre has been an integral part of human culture since ancient civilizations. It has been used to tell stories, explore complex themes, and provide entertainment. In literature, theatre has been a source of inspiration for many great works, such as Shakespeare's plays. In art, theatre has been depicted in paintings and sculptures. In music, theatre has inspired operas and musicals. In film, theatre has been adapted into movies and television shows.

How to Memorize "theatre"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, ornate building with a marquee out front and people dressed in costumes entering and exiting through the doors.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'theatre' with the word 'drama' and imagine a play being performed on a stage.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'T-H-E-A-T-E' to remember the definition: Theatre is a place for 'T'elling 'H'istories, 'E'ntertaining 'A'udiences, and 'T'ransforming 'E'motions.

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