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Form of play-making which involves a mainly non-theatrical community in the production of a script usually based on a subject of local interest. It first appeared in England in the ...

Subjects: Performing arts — Theatre

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community theatre
in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance Length: 458 words
community theatre
in The Oxford Companion to Theatre and Performance Length: 234 words
Community Theatre
in The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre (2) Length: 218 words
community theatre
in The Continuum Companion to Twentieth Century Theatre Length: 1204 words

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