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  2. Theatre in the round - Wikipedia

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    Theatre-in-the-round was common in ancient theatre, particularly that of Greece and Rome, but was not widely explored again until the latter half of the 20th century.. In Margo Jones' survey of theatre-in-the-round, [4] the first two sources of central staging in the United States she identified were the productions by Azubah Latham and Milton Smith at Columbia University dating from 1914, and ...

  3. Parts of a theatre - Wikipedia

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    Seating layouts are typically similar to the theatre in the round, or proscenium (though the stage will not have a proscenium arch. In almost all cases the playing space is made of temporary staging and is elevated a few feet higher than the first rows of audience. Black box theatre: An unadorned space with no defined playing area. Often the ...

  4. Stage (theatre) - Wikipedia

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    In theatre in the round, the audience is located on all four sides of the stage. The fourth type of stage incorporates created and found stages which may be constructed specifically for a performance or may involve a space that is adapted as a stage.

  5. Proscenium - Wikipedia

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    Can be a modification of a proscenium stage. Sometimes known as "three quarter round". Also known as an apron stage. Theatre in the round: The stage is surrounded by audience on all sides. Black box theatre: The theatre is a large rectangular room with black walls and a flat floor. The seating is typically composed of loose chairs on platforms ...

  6. In the round (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    In theatre, in the round is where a performance space is surrounded by the audience. In the round may also refer to: Freestanding sculpture, distinct from relief carving — see Sculpture#Types; In the Round, 1986 album by Pentangle; In the Round, Canadian music variety television series

  7. Amphitheatre - Wikipedia

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    A natural amphitheatre is a performance space located in a spot where a steep mountain or a particular rock formation naturally amplifies or echoes sound, making it ideal for musical and theatrical performances. An amphitheatre can be naturally occurring formations which would be ideal for this purpose, even if no theatre has been constructed ...

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  9. Outline of theatre - Wikipedia

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    Historic Outdoor Forest Theater in Carmel, California, at sunset. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to theatre: . Theatre – the generic term for the performing arts and a usually collaborative form of fine art involving live performers to present the experience of a real or imagined event (such as a story) through acting, singing, and/or dancing before a ...