këmbë

as it suggests, with the 'toes' pointing out to the body of water. It is now thought that the different shapes are formed according to the salinity of the body of water. High ...

këmbë, mbajtëse, kufi

History; Medieval

pier or buttress against which an arch abuts or from which it springs.

sharers

Performing arts; Theatre

Term from Elizabethan theatre to describe those members of the company who owned a part interest in the wardrobe and playbooks, as opposed to apprentices, who were not paid, and ...

off-Broadway

Performing arts; Theatre

Term used to describe theatres and playhouses in New York City not located on or near Broadway in the maintstream theatre. Such playhouses came into being during the 1950's as a ...

fazë e hapur

Performing arts; Theatre

A platform stage surrounded on three sides by the audience. Derives from the thrust stage of the Elizabethan theatre.

valle

Performing arts; Theatre

A precursor, if not the earliest form of theatre. Dance in primitive theatre has evolved into the choreography of Broadway musicals, ballet, and interpretative theatre.

dorëz

Performing arts; Theatre

A prop, such as a cane, a handkerchief, or other small item with which an actor can work as a part of his character or the action of the play.

platforme

Performing arts; Theatre

A raised box or rostrum used to elevate actors upstage.

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rrepë

Annual or biennial plant (Raphanus sativus) of the mustard family, probably of Oriental origin, grown for its large, succulent root. Low in calories ...