play ☊ like: vở kịch → →
das Theaterstück ☊ 
vở kịch ☊ 
☊ Trang hat einen Bericht über ein beeindruckendes Theaterstück gelesen. ☊ Trang đã đọc một bài bình luận về vở kịch rất ấn tượng. ☊ (Lektion 58, Nr. 816) Letzte Woche war ich im Theater und habe Romeo und Julia gesehen. ☊ Tuần trước tôi đến rạp hát và xem vở kịch „Romeo và Juliet“. ☊ (Lektion 96, Nr. 1535) The play was well acted. ☊ act ☊
The play was directed by Mike Johnson, assisted by Sharon Gale. ☊ assist ☊
The school play was a huge success—the audience roared with laughter at all the funny bits. ☊ bit ☊
The play was a brilliant success. ☊ brilliant ☊
a play by Ibsen ☊ by ☊
The play closed after just three nights. ☊ close ☊
The audience was waiting for the curtain to rise (= for the play to begin). ☊ curtain ☊
There was tremendous applause when the curtain came down (= the play ended). ☊ curtain ☊
Students will study various plays and dramatic texts. ☊ dramatic ☊
The play was going very well until one of the actors suddenly dried up. ☊ dry up ☊
Enter Hamlet (= for example as stage directions in the text of a play). ☊ enter ☊
The play finished at 10.30. ☊ finish ☊
The play had good reviews. ☊ good ☊
to act in a play ☊ in ☊
Do you know the play (= have you seen or read it before)? ☊ know ☊
The play is loosely based on his childhood in Russia. ☊ loosely ☊
The play was given a mixed reception by the critics (= some liked it, some did not). ☊ mixed ☊
The play is a murder mystery. ☊ murder ☊
the opening of the new play ☊ opening ☊
The play was first performed in 2007. ☊ perform ☊
to put on (= perform) a play ☊ play ☊
a play by Shakespeare ☊ play ☊
The play was written specially for radio. ☊ radio ☊
a rarely-performed play ☊ rarely ☊
Her next play was a real contrast. ☊ real ☊
receive sth + adv./prep.: The play was well received by the critics. ☊ receive ☊
remark that...: Critics remarked that the play was not original. ☊ remark ☊
I saw the play on its return to Broadway. ☊ return ☊
The play was reviewed in the national newspapers. ☊ review ☊
She was a star of stage and screen (= plays and films/movies). ☊ screen ☊
The play makes a strong political statement. ☊ statement ☊
The play was very successful on Broadway. ☊ successful ☊
Hurry up! It would be a shame to miss the beginning of the play. ☊ would ☊