Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

theatre studies

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: the-atre s-tud-ies
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the study of theatrical performance in relation to its literary, physical, psycho-biological, sociological, and historical contexts.

Example Sentences

"Its wide citation in a range of scholarly contexts, in the UK, Australasia and North America and in geography, urban and theatre studies, suggests its reception as a contribution to research in theatre and urban cultures."

Synonyms

theatrology

Questions

What does theatre studies mean?: the study of theatrical performance in relation to its literary, physical, psycho-biological, sociological, and historical contexts.

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