act drop (Q4251)
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A curtain hung on stage which closes the visual scene and serves as an indication that there is more to come.
- act curtain
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| English | act drop | A curtain hung on stage which closes the visual scene and serves as an indication that there is more to come. |
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act drop (English)
A curtain hung on stage which closes the visual scene and serves as an indication that there is more to come. (English)
3 August 2013
act curtain (English)
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meziopona (Czech)
Opona která vizuálně odděluje přední a zadní část jeviště v průběhu scénických změn nebo zkracuje hloubku jeviště. (Czech)
3 August 2013
přestávková opona (Czech)
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sipario di boccascena (Italian)
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prosceniumdoek (Dutch)
tussendoek op 1e plan dat changement er achter mogelijk maakt (Dutch)
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Zwischenvorhang (German)
Vorhang in Laufschiene oder Hänger im Zug um Umbauten während der Aufführung zu verdecken. Nicht der Hauptvorhang. (German)
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Pausenvorhang (German)
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telón de entreactos (Spanish)
Cortina o telón pintado que cierra la escena entre distintos cuadros o actos de una función. (Spanish)
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mellanaktsridå (Swedish)
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Act Drop (English)
1923
1923
A painted cloth lowered duringthe performance of a play. It is usually employedfor a subsidiary scene to be played while changesare being made on the larger part of the stagebehind the cloth. (English)
A painted cloth lowered during the performance of a play. It is usually employed for a subsidiary scene to be played while changes are being made on the larger part of the stage behind the cloth. (English)
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Drop Curtain (English)
A painted cloth lowered when acts are divided into scenes. Also called the drop. (English)
1923
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