| 单词 | living newspaper |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLiving Newspaper Living Newspaper n. [after Russian živaja gazeta (1920 or earlier in this sense)] now historical a form of documentary theatre consisting of a series of short political or social scenes, readings, etc., intended to illuminate topical events; a show performed in this style. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > variety, etc. > [noun] > revue passing show1715 revue1840 follies1874 review1897 revusical1915 Living Newspaper1925 Revudeville1932 1925 Times Lit. Suppl. 19 Nov. 772/4 There is an amusing account of the ‘living newspaper’ in Verchne Udinsk, where the editorial staff appear on a stage and read their articles to the assembled audience. 1927 Observer 16 Oct. 12 Soviet Russia's ‘Living Newspaper’..appeared for the first time this week in Berlin. It was a small edition only, consisting of eight men and four women, grouped under the title of ‘Blue Blouses’. 1948 Billboard 8 May 49 For the fifth play of the series the Invitational Theater has selected Hallie Flanagan's E-MC2, the script about the atomic bomb employing the living newspaper technique. 1997 N.Y. Mag. 3 Nov. 54/2 During the Depression years there was a theatrical genre known as Living Newspapers, where actors performed the news of the day. < as lemmas |
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