aisle
noun
a passage between rows of seats, for example in a church, theatre, or plane, or between the shelves of a supermarket
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noun
a passage between rows of seats, for example in a church, theatre, or plane, or between the shelves of a supermarket
adverb
in the area behind the stage in a theatre, including the rooms where the actors get dressed
adjective
relating to the area behind the stage in a theatre, including the rooms where the actors get dressed
noun
a small enclosed space with seats in a theatre 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 theatre
noun
a very large piece of cloth that is pulled up or to the side on a theatre stage when a performance starts
noun
the seats in the front part of the upper floor in a theatre. The whole of the upper floor is called the circle and the lower floor is the stalls.
noun
a thin piece of coloured plastic that is put over a light to create a special effect in the theatre or in a film
another spelling of gel1
noun
a low roof fixed to the front of a theatre or cinema above its entrance that has a sign with the name of a film, show etc
adjective, adverb
in or towards the area behind a theatre stage where the audience cannot see
noun
the area in front of and below a theatre stage where an orchestra sits and plays the music for an opera, ballet, or musical
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 theatre, used for preventing a fire from spreading
noun
a stage or other place where a film or television programme is made or where a play is performed
noun
the scenery and furniture used in a film, play, or television programme to make the stage look like a particular place
adjective
in the part of a theatre where the audience sits
the upper floor of a theatre or cinema
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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