proscenium arch
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arch
noun[C]
uk/ɑːtʃ/us/ɑːrtʃ/
a structure, consisting of a curved top on two supports, that holds the weight of something ...
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Theprosceniumarchis almost square with a central cartouche containing a female mask.
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It sports a classicprosceniumarch, an orchestra pit and a fly loft that will allow students to hoist scenery and lights.
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Cinema 1 was built forward from the balcony edge toward the top half of the stageprosceniumarch.
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The stage is 8 ft deep with aprosceniumarch10 ft wide.
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For performances with aprosceniumarch, the capacity is 946.
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You went out of theprosceniumarch, there to the boys, and then came back as we came on.
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The upstage height of theprosceniumarchwas 28 feet 6 inches, so there was a 4-foot gap to be covered by a valance.
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A scrim at theprosceniumarchdrew the line between the narrator and the story even more clearly.
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Melvin explained to me that this was another way of transgressing the invisible barrier enforced by theprosceniumarch.
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There is aprosceniumarchand a certain form of stage machinery.
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In my view, theprosceniumarchhas a limited life in this country.
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Theprosceniumarchwas outlined with climb-ready scaffolding.
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The magnificent 42 ft high by 40 ft wideprosceniumarchis the main feature of the auditorium.
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In particular, concerns were raised that the theatre's soaring interior andprosceniumarchwould be replaced with a dropped ceiling.
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The auditorium is a small 150-seat theatre with a traditionalprosceniumarchstage, stalls and balcony seating.
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The audience is usually separated from the performers by theprosceniumarch.
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The stage andprosceniumarchwere installed in about 1900.
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Theprosceniumarchhas been called into question, with performances venturing into non-theatrical spaces.
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Often, a stage may extend in front of theprosceniumarchwhich offers additional playing area to the actors.
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