NOUN
- a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance
- the interlude between two acts of a play
How To Use entr'acte In A Sentence
- Kleiber even goes so far as to move the last act's entr'acte right into the middle of the choruses which open that act, providing the flamenco dancers with another opportunity to strut their stuff.
- The most cherishable of Jay's recordings are two-disc sets which permit inclusion of virtually every bit of the show's score, as well as snippets of dialogue, overtures, entr'actes, incidental music, and underscoring.
- This was opera on the grand scale: historical drama, sumptuous costumes, complex stage machinery, a huge cast, dazzling solo parts, and ballet in the entr'acte.
- The second entr'acte in Humanità is a particular lovely adagio.
- Columbia is also given high marks for acceding to Lean's original wishes that the overture, entr'acte, and exit music be presented with nothing but a blank screen.
- IN THE ENTR'ACTE there was a current of chill air in Ellen's box, the door was opened, and Anatole walked in, bending and trying not to brush against any one.
- Expensive new sets were constructed and entr'acte specialists Laurence and Morton were jobbed in for the Negro dances. Obi in NewYork
- The second act, unlike the first, is bulletproof from entr'acte to curtain calls. 'Little Mermaid'
- He asked Mendelssohn to provide songs, entr'actes and brief orchestral episodes for insertion at appropriate points in the play.
- She didn't think much of the music-she scowled and prayed all through the entr'acte. WICKED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE WICKED WITCH OF THE WEST