drop scene
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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
No less than thirty-five islands, like beauty spots of a fairy "drop scene," bedeck the silver sheen of its surface.
From The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway by Robert Lloyd Praeger
At night the façade behaves very oddly, for it becomes then as flat as a drop scene.
From A Wanderer in Venice by Harry Morley
It comes at the beginning of a first series of pictures, or as a kind of drop scene between one series of pictures and another.
From Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death by F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry) Myers
