pageant wagon — pageant wagon, a wagon used for the performance of plays in medieval England. It carried the setting of a play and was drawn through a city to places where audiences gathered. The actors probably performed on a platform alongside the wagon … Useful english dictionary
Pageant Wagon (short story) — Infobox short story | name = Pageant Wagon title orig = translator = author = Orson Scott Card country = United States language = English series = genre = published in = The Folk of the Fringe publication type = publisher = Phantasia Press media… … Wikipedia
pageant — pageanteer, n. pageantic /peuh jan tik/, adj. /paj euhnt/, n. 1. an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats. 2. a costumed… … Universalium
pageant — n 1. spectacle, display, show, parade, pomp, ceremony; procession, masque, gala; tableau vivant, view, scene, representation, miracle play. 2. exhibit, exhibition, presentation, exposition; extravaganza, panorama, ostentation, ostentatious… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
stage design — Aesthetic composition of a dramatic production as created by lighting, scenery, costumes, and sound. While elements such as painted screens and wheeled platforms were used in the Greek theatre of the 4th century BC, most innovations in stage… … Universalium
theatre — /thee euh teuhr, theeeu /, n. theater. * * * I Building or space in which performances are given before an audience. It contains an auditorium and stage. In ancient Greece, where Western theatre began (5th century BC), theatres were constructed… … Universalium
The Fringe (short story) — Infobox short story | name = The Fringe title orig = translator = author = Orson Scott Card country = United States language = English series = genre = published in = The Magazine of Fantasy Science Fiction publication type = Periodical publisher … Wikipedia
York Cycle — The cycle of MYSTERY plays performed at York is one of only four extant cycles from the late Middle Ages, out of at least 12 that are known to have existed. (Others are the CHESTER and TOWNELEY CYCLES, and N TOWN, or Ludus Coventriae, PLAYS).… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
West (short story) — Infobox short story | name = West title orig = translator = author = Orson Scott Card country = United States language = English series = genre = published in = Free Lancers: Alien Stars IV publication type = publisher = Baen books media type =… … Wikipedia
Salvage (short story) — Infobox short story | name = Salvage title orig = translator = author = Orson Scott Card country = United States language = English series = genre = published in = Asimov s Science Fiction publication type = Periodical publisher = media type =… … Wikipedia