#show.social_event a public exhibition or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"
supertype: #social_event an event characteristic of persons forming groups
subtype: #movie__film__picture__moving_picture__motion_picture__picture_show__pictureshow__pic__flick a form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location"
subtype: #feature_film__featurefilm__feature the principal (full-length) film in a program at a movie theater; "the feature tonight is `Casablanca'"
subtype: #Western__horse_opera__horseopera a film about life in the western US during the period of exploration and development
subtype: #home_movie a film made at home by an amateur photographer
subtype: #coming_attraction a movie that is advertised to draw customers
subtype: #shoot-'em-up__shoot'emup a movie featuring shooting and violence
subtype: #short_subject__shortsubject a brief film; often shown prior to showing the feature
subtype: #animated_cartoon__cartoon a film made by photographing a series of cartoon drawings to give the illusion of movement when projected in rapid sequence
subtype: #newsreel a short film and commentary about current events
subtype: #documentary_film__documentaryfilm__documentary__docudrama__infotainment a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event
subtype: #cinema_verite a movie that shows ordinary people in actual activities without being controlled by a director
subtype: #peepshow a short pornographic film shown in a small coin-operated booth
subtype: #silent_movie a movie without a soundtrack
subtype: #slow_motion a movie that apparently takes place at a slower than normal speed; achieved by taking the film at a faster rate
subtype: #talking_picture__talkingpicture__talkie a movie with synchronized speech and singing
subtype: #3-D__three-D__3D__3d a movie with images having three dimensional form or appearance
subtype: #attraction an entertainment that is offered to the public
subtype: #travelogue__travelog a film or illustrated lecture on traveling
subtype: #counterattraction a rival attraction
subtype: #programme__broadcast__program a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?"
subtype: #sitcom a situation comedy
subtype: #news_program__news_show__news a program devoted to news; "we watch the 7 o'clock news every night"
subtype: #rerun a program that is broadcast again; "she like to watch `I love Lucy' reruns"
subtype: #talk_show__chat_show a program during which well-known people discuss a topic or answer questions telephoned in by the audience; "in England they call a talk show a chat show"
subtype: #phone-in__phonein a program in which the audience participates by telephone
subtype: #television_program__TV_program__television_show__TV_show a program broadcast by television
subtype: #pilot_program__pilotprogram__pilot_film__pilotfilm__pilot a program exemplifying a contemplated series; intended to attract sponsors
subtype: #situation_comedy__situationcomedy a humorous television program based on situations that could arise in everyday life
subtype: #special.television_program a television production that features a particular person or work or topic; "the last of a series of BBC specials on Iran is being shown tonight"
subtype: #game_show__gameshow__giveaway a television or radio program in which contestants compete for awards
subtype: #quiz_program a game show in which contestants answer questions
subtype: #serial__series a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"
subtype: #soap_opera a serialized program usually dealing with sentimentalized family matters that is broadcast on radio or television (frequently sponsored by a company advertising soap products)
subtype: #tetralogy a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels)
subtype: #instalment__episode a part of a broadcast serial
subtype: #cliffhanger an episode that ends in suspense
subtype: #sustaining_program a program without a commercial sponsor
subtype: #public_presentation__performance a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 performances"; "the frequent performances of the symphony testify to its popularity"
subtype: #routine__act__number__turn__bit a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"
subtype: #benefit.public_presentation a performance to raise money for a charitable cause
subtype: #benefit_concert a concert given for the benefit of some charitable cause
subtype: #concert a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
subtype: #rock_concert a performance of rock music
subtype: #pianism performance by or technique of a pianist; "a program of pianism"
subtype: #play_reading performance of a play by a group of readers
subtype: #premiere the first public performance of a play or movie
subtype: #recital performance of music or dance especially by soloists
subtype: #rendition__rendering a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
subtype: #song_and_dance theatrical performance combining singing and dancing
subtype: #theatrical_performance__theatrical__histrionics__histrionic a performance of play
subtype: #matinee a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)
subtype: #spectacular a lavishly produced performance; "they put on a Christmas spectacular"
subtype: #world_premiere__worldpremiere the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world
subtype: #burlesque a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
subtype: #play.show a theatrical performance of a drama; "the play lasted two hours"
subtype: #musical_theater__musicaltheater__musical__musical_comedy__musicalcomedy a play or film whose action and dialogue is interspersed with singing and dancing
subtype: #curtain_raiser.play__curtainraiser a short play presented before the main play
subtype: #galanty_show__galantyshow__shadow_show__shadow_play a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
subtype: #puppet_show__puppet_play a show in which the actors are puppets
subtype: #strip_show__stripshow__striptease a form of erotic entertainment in which a person gradually undresses to music
subtype: #variety_show__varietyshow__variety a show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances
subtype: #revue__review a variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
subtype: #follies__follie a revue with elaborate costuming
subtype: #vaudeville__music_hall__musichall a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
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