Category:Performing arts
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The performing arts include a wide range of artistic endeavours that are performed in front of an audience. The term includes widely recognised performing arts such as theatre, drama, music, dance, circus, opera, mime and musical theatre, pantomime but can also include professional wrestling, stand-up comedy, marching band, and other similar artistic activities.
An artist who practices one or more performing arts is called a "performer". Common occupational titles include actor, comedian, singer, dancer, musician, and juggler.
Subcategories
This category has the following 48 subcategories, out of 48 total.
- Performing arts by location (4 C)
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- Performing arts education (9 C, 21 P)
- Performing arts museums (8 C, 15 P)
- Works about performing arts (4 C)
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- Performing arts awards (11 C, 18 P)
- Performing arts contests (2 C, 2 P)
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- Performing arts companies (13 C, 7 P)
- Performing groups (17 C, 1 P)
- Performing arts venues (8 C, 1 P)
A
- Acting (18 C, 51 P)
B
- Bloomsbury Group in performing arts (2 C, 4 P)
- Burlesque (2 C, 45 P)
C
- Casting (performing arts) (4 C, 6 P)
- Choreographed combat (3 C, 8 P)
- Choreography (5 C, 15 P)
- Circus skills (16 C, 71 P)
- Clowning (4 C, 25 P)
- Comedy (28 C, 63 P)
E
- Entertainment (50 C, 49 P)
H
L
- Live performances (8 C, 3 P)
M
- Magic (illusion) (13 C, 36 P)
- Mock combat (7 C, 20 P)
- Music (44 C, 2 P)
- Musical theatre (21 C, 73 P)
O
- Opera (32 C, 10 P)
P
- Performance art (15 C, 69 P)
- Period pieces (4 C, 9 P)
- Physical theatre (24 P)
- Performing arts presenters (8 P)
- Puppetry (15 C, 27 P)
R
- Religious performing arts (5 C)
S
- Satire (10 C, 53 P)
- Show business families (22 C, 5 P)
- Show business terms (8 P)
- Show choirs (2 C, 7 P)
- Singing (10 C, 63 P)
- Storytelling (13 C, 66 P)
- Street performance (3 C, 39 P)
- Stunts (7 C, 15 P)
T
- Theatre (49 C, 95 P)
- Theatrical combat (4 C, 22 P)
- Touring performing arts (4 C, 12 P)
- Trick shots (1 C, 2 P)
- Twirling (1 C, 12 P)
V
- Variety shows (17 C, 52 P)
Pages in category "Performing arts"
The following 104 pages are in this category, out of 104 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.