Theaterstück
dasNounplay (theatrical)
English translations
- 01
play
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine dramatische Aufführung auf einer Bühne, oft mit Schauspielern, die eine Geschichte erzählen.
- English meaning
- Play
- Synonym
- Drama, Schauspiel
- German example
- Wir sahen uns gestern Abend ein Theaterstück an.
- English example
- We watched a play last night.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Theaterstück
- Plural Form
- die Theaterstücke
Related words
- Darstellerin
actress, performer
- Darsteller
An actor is a person who plays a role in a play, movie, or television show.
- Verführerin
Seductress
- Hauptrolle
Leading role
- Protagonistin
protagonist (female)
- Kammerstück
Chamber play
- Zwischenspiel
Interlude
- Theaterspiel
Theatrical play
- Kammerspiel
Chamber play
- Vorstellungsdauer
Show duration
- Dramaturg
Dramaturg
- Lehrstück
Didactic play, teaching piece
- mitspielen
to participate, to play along
- aufführen
to perform
- aufgeführt
Performed
- Besetzung
Cast
- Farce
Farce
- Schauspieler
actor
- Kulisse
Backdrop
- Interpret
Performer, interpreter
- Szene
Scene
- Schaubühne
Theater
- Komödie
Comedy; a humorous play, film, or other entertainment.
- Posse
Farce
- Statistin
Extra (female)
- Verfilmung
Film adaptation
- Trauerspiel
Tragedy
- Bühnenautor
Playwright
- Dramaturgie
Dramaturgy is the theory of the composition and structure of dramatic works, such as plays or films.
- Schauspiel
Play, spectacle
- Krippenspiel
Nativity play
- Regie
Direction refers to the artistic and organizational management in the production of a film, play, or other performance.
- Rückblende
Flashback
- Inszenierung
Staging, production
- Drehbuch
Screenplay, script
- Soubrette
Soubrette
- Tragikomödie
tragicomedy
- Lustspiel
Comedy play
- Uraufführung
A premiere is the first public performance of a work, e.g., a play, an opera, or a film.
- Intermezzo
Intermezzo
- Verfremdung
Alienation effect
- Tableau
A tableau is a living scene where people pose in a specific arrangement to create a picture.
- Nebenrolle
Supporting role
- Theaterschauspieler
Stage actor
- Theaterautor
Playwright
- Theatervorstellung
theatrical performance
- Plot
Plot
- Hauptdarsteller
Lead actor
Example sentences with “Theaterstück”
Wir haben uns gestern ein neues Theaterstück angesehen. (We watched a new play yesterday.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of Theaterstück?
It is a neuter noun (das Theaterstück). The plural is 'die Theaterstücke'.