Theatre

Articles about stage performance, plays and the performing arts.

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Clown

Clown: history, roles, appearance, and contemporary practice

Comédie-Française

Comedy

Commedia dell'arte

Coriolanus

Costume drama

Crazy Horse (cabaret)

Crazy Horse (cabaret): Parisian revue known for stylized nude choreography

Cymbeline

Cymbeline: Shakespeare’s late romance of kings, identity and reconciliation

Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

David Mamet

David Mamet: American playwright, screenwriter and director

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman — Arthur Miller's 1949 American tragedy

Der Barbier von Bagdad

Der Barbier von Bagdad — comic opera by Peter Cornelius

Derby Playhouse

Derby Theatre

Deus ex machina

Deus ex machina: origin, function, criticism, and modern examples

Dido Queen of Carthage

Dido, Queen of Carthage

Dolby Theatre

Dom Juan

Dom Juan (Molière): Dom Juan ou Le Festin de pierre

Don Carlos (play)

Drag queen

Drag queen: performance, culture, and social meaning

Dreamgirls

Dreamgirls (musical and film)

Educating Rita

Edward II (play)

English National Opera

English Renaissance drama

English Renaissance drama: theatres, playwrights, and performance (c.1558–1642)

Estates Theatre

Evita (musical)

Exit

Fame (musical)

Festspielhaus Baden-Baden

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof: overview, history, themes and legacy

Fitzgerald Theater

Fitzgerald Theater — Historic Saint Paul Stage and Home of A Prairie Home Companion

Folies Bergère

Ford's Theater

Ford's Theatre (Washington, D.C.)

Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts

Fourth wall

Fourth wall: concept, uses, and breaking the narrative boundary

Friar Laurence

Friar Laurence (character in Romeo and Juliet)

Globe Theatre

Goodman Theatre

Goodman Theatre (Chicago)

Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Grauman's Chinese Theatre (TCL Chinese Theatre)

Historic Hollywood movie palace on Hollywood Boulevard noted for its Chinese-inspired architecture, celebrity handprints in concrete, film premieres, and role as a major tourist la

Grease (musical)

Greek chorus

Greek Chorus: Role, Structure, and Historical Development

Guildhall School of Music and Drama

Guys and Dolls

Hair (musical)

Hair (musical): the 1960s rock-stage phenomenon

Hamilton (musical)

Hamlet

Hand2Mouth Theatre