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What is a pantomime?
The act of conveying emotions, actions, and feelings without speech.
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What are the elements of pantomime?
A Pantomime Dame and A Best Boy Audience Participation Really Bad Jokes Often Folk Tales People act like animals i.e. Pantomime Horse
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What are pantomimes?
pantomimes are plays of something that has already been made up e.g cinderella, beauty and the beast, oliver twist etc.
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How long is a pantomime?
Generally 2 and a half hours. This includes 2 one hour performances either side of a half hour interval.
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Why do you have Pantomimes?
The origins of Panto or pantomime are seated in the middle ages in the UK and some areas of France. The are a source of fun entertainment that took fairy stories and brought t…hem to life. The tradition has carried on since that time. Whilst it has been mainly the UK that have these now many American and Australians celebrities have stared in a wide range of pantos across the UK. (MORE)
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What does pantomime mean?
Pantomine can be a noun or a verb. As a noun, it is dramatic expression of meaning through gestures that are accompanied by music. It originated in Rome..
In Britain, it is …theatrical entertainment based on a fairy tale that involves topical jokes, slapstick comedy, and music. It is usually produced around Christmas and is mainly for children..
As a verb, it means to express or represent by extravagant and exaggerated mime.. (MORE)
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What is pantomime?
Pantomime is a type of theatre play where the actors don't use words, only gestures (mimics). The act of conveying emotions, actions, and feelings without speech. a) an anc…ient Roman dramatic performance featuring a solo dancer and a narrative chorus b) any of various dramatic or dancing performances in which a story is told by expressive bodily or facial movements of the performers c) a British theatrical entertainment of the Christmas season based on a nursery tale and featuring topical songs, tableaux, and dances Pantomime is a musical-comedy theatrical production traditionally found in The United Kingdom, Australia, Canada (among other countries) and is mostly performed during the Christmas and New Year season. (MORE)
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Why were pantomimes invented?
Pantomimes were invented for many different reasons. However the main reason why they were invented is to entertain an audience and to express a fairytail story in a different… way, other than just reading or writing. They are aimed at families with young children and the elderlies. It has been researched that those are the age groups that most enjoy pantiomimes. They are mostly performed and watched in the christmas season, although the actual performance does not relate to christmas. (MORE)
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Why is a pantomime called a pantomime?
The Latin word pantomimus was a mime actor, from Greek panto (all) and mimus (to mimic or copy). In one form of Roman theatrical pantomime, one actor played all the parts, dif…ferentiating the roles mostly by body language and position. (MORE)
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What is a synonym for pantomime?
Synonyms for the verb to pantomime include: to Act, to Gesticulate, to Signal, and to Personate.