stage dancing
Definition
Noun 1. A theatrical performance consisting of choreographed dance: "Stage dancing" refers to the art and performance of dance that is specifically designed for presentation on a stage to an audience. It involves artistic movement, often set to music, and is a key component of musical theater, ballet, and other live performances.
Usage
- "Stage dancing" is used as a singular or mass noun to describe the activity or performance itself.
- It is typically used in contexts discussing theater, performance arts, or specific shows.
Examples
- The musical's success was largely due to its spectacular stage dancing.
- She has dedicated her life to the art of stage dancing.
- The performance featured a blend of acting, singing, and intricate stage dancing.
Advanced Usage
- The term can be used to distinguish professional theatrical dance from social or participatory dance forms.
- It often implies a level of choreographic complexity and production value intended for spectator viewing.
Variants and Related Words
- Choreography (n): The art of designing sequences of movements in dance.
- Ballet (n): A classical form of stage dancing characterized by grace and precision.
- Musical theater (n): A genre of drama where singing and stage dancing are essential to the storytelling.
Synonyms
- Theatrical dance
- Performance dance
- Choreographed dance
Related Phrases
- Dance number: A specific, self-contained piece of stage dancing within a larger show.
- Production number: A large-scale musical or dance sequence in a theatrical production.
Noun
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a show involving artistic dancing
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