Estratto

A portion of gauze-covered cloth which, when illuminated[...]

date

01/01/1912

language

Eng

citazione

A portion of gauze-covered cloth which, when illuminated from behind, renders a figure visible to the audience and thus creates the effect of a vision. Used for ghost scenes and transformation scenes.

source

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

details

p. 197

voce

Vision (Eng)

keywords

audience, ghost, transformation scene