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A thespian is an actor or actress. More specifically, it generally refers to an actor in a theater play. Movie actors are simply called "actors." An actor or actress. The term is normally associated with those who work in the theatre. Marcy 1.pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general. 2.of or characteristic of Thespis. 3.of or pertaining to Thespiae. 4.(noun)a tragedian; an actor or actress It is name for an actor/actrees. An actor. The word is adopted from the 6th century Greek poet and originator of drama, Thespis. All the above answers are correct. But the essential difference in modern day usage is that it is used as a "formal" adjective for an actor (screen or theatre). This is to accord respect to an individual. E.g. a senior actor who is recognized for lifetime performance and contribution to theatre and cinema can be called a thespian.
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What is the plural of thespian?
The plural of the noun thespian (actor) is thespians.
What is the National Thespian Society?
Thespian means actor. I assume that is what this society does.
What is a female thespian called?
An Actress.
Another name for a actor?
A thespian
What is the most important aspect as a thespian?
You will die
When do you use the word thespian in a sentence?
I know what thespian means.
When was Master Thespian created?
Master Thespian was created in 1985.
What is the plural of thespian?
The plural of the noun thespian (actor) is thespians.
How do you use thespian in a sentence?
Thespian is another word for actor or actress :)
What is the National Thespian Society?
Thespian means actor. I assume that is what this society does.
Can kudos stellar and thespian be used in the same sentence?
Kudos to the stellar Thespian who won the battle
How do you accidentally become a thespian or is it not possible?
To become a thespian you have to do some kind of work in the theatre field. Such as working in tech, performing in a play, or even helping out. All the things that you do will give you amount of points to become a Thespian. You can not become a thespian by accident. You have to earn the privlage.
The word for a person in their 50's is a thespian?
A thespian is an actor (from the name of the Ancient Greek Muse of the Drama).
What are roles of thespian?
A thespian is an actor or actress and their roles are the parts or character they portray in plays, films etc.
What rhymes with lasbian?
thespian
What rhymes with Vestian?
thespian
What actors and actresses appeared in The Thespian - 2006?
The cast of The Thespian - 2006 includes: Oliver Henzler Ana Luisa Perea
