aisle
noun
a passage between rows of seats, for example in a church, theater, or airplane, or between the shelves of a supermarket
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noun
a passage between rows of seats, for example in a church, theater, or airplane, or between the shelves of a supermarket
adverb
in the area behind the stage in a theater, including the rooms where the actors get dressed
adjective
relating to the area behind the stage in a theater, including the rooms where the actors get dressed
noun
a small enclosed space with seats in a theater or sports ground, separate from where the rest of the audience is sitting
noun
a structure for people to walk on, built high on the side of a building or above a stage in a theater
noun
a very large piece of cloth that is pulled up or to the side on a theater stage when a performance starts
noun
the seats in the front part of the upper floor in a theater. The whole of the upper floor is often called the mezzanine and the lower floor is called the orchestra.
noun
a thin piece of colored plastic that is put over a light to create a special effect in the theater or in a movie
noun
a room in a theater or television studio where performers can rest and receive visitors
noun
a low roof attached to the front of a theater above its entrance that has a sign with the name of a movie, show, or performer on it
adjective, adverb
in or toward the area behind a theater stage where the audience cannot see
noun
the area in front of and below a theater stage where an orchestra sits and plays the music for an opera, ballet, or musical
noun
the least expensive seats at the back of a theater, or the people who sit in them. This word sometimes shows that you think these people are not important.
noun
a small raised area that you stand on so that you can be seen, for example by an audience or an orchestra
noun
a thick heavy curtain in front of the stage in a theater, used for preventing a fire from spreading
noun
a stage or other place where a movie or television program is made or where a play is performed
noun
the scenery and furniture used in a movie, play, or television program to make the stage look like a particular place
adjective
in the part of a theater where the audience sits
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