adjective

containing only very famous or very good performers or sports players

adjective

a bankable actor or performer is very popular, and therefore likely to make a film or show a financial success

noun

a very impressive performance. To play a blinder is to play very well in a game.

adjective

a debut CD, appearance, novel etc is the first that a performer, sports player, writer etc makes

adjective

used about performers, songs, and other people or things that have been popular and successful for a long time

adjective

appearing by invitation to perform at an event

adjective

relating to how you explain or understand something, or how you perform a piece of music, a part in a play etc

adjective

interpretative

adjective

a live performance is given before an audience

adjective

a live recording is made during a performance and not in a studio

adverb

if something is performed live, it is performed before an audience

adverb

if something is recorded live, it is recorded during a concert and not in a studio

adjective, adverb

in the real life of an actor

adjective, adverb

used for describing what an actor is really like, when they are not acting in a play or film

noun

the way a piece of music, poem, film, play etc is performed

noun

a particular way of performing a song, poem, piece of music etc

noun

the type of humour that a particular comedian uses

adjective

performing alone, not as part of a band, orchestra etc

another spelling of stagy

adjective

not natural, like the performance of a bad actor

adjective

consisting of one person standing in front of an audience and entertaining them by telling jokes

adjective

a stellar performance, achievement, piece of work etc is extremely good

adjective

a straight actor or entertainer is one who only performs serious parts

adjective

straight entertainment is serious and not humorous

adjective

if a person or thing is underrated, especially a performer, writer, or sports player, most people do not recognize how good that person or thing really is

adjective

a film, play etc that is unmissable is so good that you think everyone should see it

noun

used for describing a performance or a performer

adjective

a weak player, performer etc is one who is not good at playing, performing etc

adjective

an actor who is wooden does not express enough emotion in their performance

adverb

performed on a stage surrounded by an audience

if entertainers are on the road, they are travelling to many different places to perform