théâtre masqué

English translation: Theatre Masque / mask theater

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French term or phrase:théâtre masqué
English translation:Theatre Masque / mask theater
Entered by: df49f (X)

22:47 Jul 4, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
French term or phrase: théâtre masqué
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Canada
Local time: 18:12
Theatre Masque // mask theater
Explanation:
Theatre Masque(é) - as in:
http://www.playbill.com/reference/theatre_info/2178.html

or
Mask Theater
as in "Balinese Mask Theater" e.g.

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France
Local time: 00:12
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3 +1Theatre Masque // mask theater
df49f (X)
4Masked puppet theatre/theater
Anna Maria Augustine (X)


  

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théâtre masqué
Theatre Masque // mask theater


Explanation:
Theatre Masque(é) - as in:
http://www.playbill.com/reference/theatre_info/2178.html

or
Mask Theater
as in "Balinese Mask Theater" e.g.

selon votre contexte


df49f (X)
France
Local time: 00:12
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Merci !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nizo: It seems in English we normally use it untranslated, just dropping the accent marks.
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théâtre masqué
Masked puppet theatre/theater


Explanation:
UK and US spelling.

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Note added at 1 hr 50 mins (2005-07-05 00:37:55 GMT)
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Alternative: Shadow Puppet Theatre

Julie Taymor as Puppet Artist
It became somewhat of a shadow puppet theatre in the round, except that it was
... The actress playing Ariel is masked as a bunraku operator, and Caliban is ...
www.sagecraft.com/puppetry/papers/Taymor.html - 27k - Cached - Similar pages



Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 00:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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