Estratto

A theatre is said to be dark when[...]

date

01/01/1912

language

Eng

citazione

A theatre is said to be dark when it is closed pending a new production. There is no front-of-house illumination or sky-signs. 'The Playhouse is dark until next month, so we might be able to have the stage for rehearsals of the Sunday show'.

source

Wilfred Granville, A dictionary of theatrical terms, Andre Deutsch, 01/01/1912, London
tipologia
ambito

details

p. 57

voce

Dark (Eng)

keywords

front-of-house illumination, sky-sign, Playhouse, rehearsals