entertainment Flashcards
a person who stands in front of an orchestra, a group of singers etc., and directs their performance, especially somebody who does this as a profession
conductor
the group of people who have gathered to watch or listen to something (a play, concert, somebody speaking, etc.)
audience
a person who is in charge of a particular activity or department in a company, a college, etc.
director
a person who can do magic tricks
magician
a person who writes plays for the theatre, television or radio
playwright
the art or skill of making pictures, plans, etc. using a pen or pencil
drawing
the act or art of using paint to produce pictures
painting
the activity of making, repairing or decorating things made of cloth using a needle and thread
sewing
the art of making objects by cutting away material from wood or stone
carving
the skill of making pots and dishes from clay, especially by hand
pottery
a collection of things, for example works of art, that are shown to the public
exhibition
to perform on a musical instrument; to perform music
play
a style of dancing that tells a dramatic story with music but no talking or singing
ballet
a public performance of music
concert
a dramatic work in which all or most of the words are sung to music; works of this type as an art form or entertainment
opera