drop scene

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noun Theater.

a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed.

a scene or act played with less intensity than the preceding one.

the last scene of an act or play.

Origin of drop scene

First recorded in 1805–15

Words nearby drop scene

dropping bottle, droppings, drop press, drop rudder, drops, drop scene, drop scone, drop seat, drop-ship, drop shipment, drop shipper

Example sentences from the Web for drop scene

There is a stage, with drop-scene, representing one of our streets, and appointments for theatrical representations.
Travels in South Kensington|Moncure Daniel Conway
At a nod from Mr. Jope, two seamen ran and cut the cords supporting the drop-scene.
The Mayor of Troy|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Renée, with the help of her drawing-master, had painted the drop-scene, which looked something like the banks of the Seine.
Rene Mauperin|Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt
The drop-scene (as we should call it) raised between the acts of a play.
Quintus Claudius, Volume 1 of 2|Ernst Eckstein

The drop-scene was a truly terrific representation of the Belligerent in action.
Pincher Martin, O.D.|H. Taprell Dorling

单词	drop scene
释义	drop scene SEE SYNONYMS FOR drop scene ON THESAURUS.COM noun Theater. a drop curtain, often of painted or dyed canvas, located downstage and used as the backdrop for a scene played while the set upstage is being changed. a scene or act played with less intensity than the preceding one. the last scene of an act or play. Origin of drop scene First recorded in 1805–15 Words nearby drop scene dropping bottle, droppings, drop press, drop rudder, drops, drop scene, drop scone, drop seat, drop-ship, drop shipment, drop shipper Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for drop scene There is a stage, with drop-scene, representing one of our streets, and appointments for theatrical representations. Travels in South Kensington\|Moncure Daniel Conway At a nod from Mr. Jope, two seamen ran and cut the cords supporting the drop-scene. The Mayor of Troy\|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch Renée, with the help of her drawing-master, had painted the drop-scene, which looked something like the banks of the Seine. Rene Mauperin\|Edmond de Goncourt and Jules de Goncourt The drop-scene (as we should call it) raised between the acts of a play. Quintus Claudius, Volume 1 of 2\|Ernst Eckstein The drop-scene was a truly terrific representation of the Belligerent in action. Pincher Martin, O.D.\|H. Taprell Dorling Words related to drop scene backdrop, cloth, drop, tab, act curtain, scrim, tableau curtain
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drop scene

noun Theater.

Origin of drop scene

Words nearby drop scene

Example sentences from the Web for drop scene

Words related to drop scene