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
Her eyes fell on the same view, which might have been painted on a drop scene so fixed was it, so identical in colour and light day after day.
From Notwithstanding by Mary Cholmondeley
It would be about midnight when I heard a rustling at the drop scene.
From Adventures and Recollections by Bill o'th' Hoylus End
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
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