drop scene
Example Sentences
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The drop scene was used in the city’s only theater in the early 1800s to entertain audiences between shows in the early days of stage performances in New England.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2019
The drop scene was used in the city’s only theater in the early 1800s to entertain audiences between shows.
From Washington Times • Nov. 13, 2019
The drop scene fell amid loud applause, and lights flashed up about the house.
From The Man with the Double Heart by Hine, Muriel
It seems to me a queer moral for the urchins thick-packed and gazing at the drop scene.
From Sea and Sardinia by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
Through the centre of the rear drop scene is seen a small chamber in which is a suit of armor standing upright.
From Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. by Stanton, Ellis
