Term for the partial story between 2 main stories of a building, or, a low balcony in some theatres
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first balconies - Memidex dictionary/thesaurus  a low-ceilinged story between two main stories in a building, usually ... | in some theaters, the first few rows of the balcony, separated from the ... (25 of 68 words,...
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Mezzanine dictionary definition | mezzanine defined - YourDictionary  (noun) An example of a mezzanine is a the lowest balcony in a theater.... ... a low-ceilinged story between two main stories in a building, usually immediately above the ground ... in some theaters, the first few rows of the balcony, separated from the others by an aisle ... A partial story between two main stories of a building.
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Mezzanine - definition of mezzanine by The Free Dictionary  A partial story between two main stories of a building. 2. The lowest balcony in a theater or ... esp a low one between the ground and first floor of a building. 2. (Theatre) theatre US and .... Finally, some good news for mezzanine loan lenders.
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mezzanine English definition/translation - seadict.com  N. Amer. the lowest balcony of a theatre or the front rows of the balcony.  adjective Finance ... A partial story between two main stories of a building. The lowest...
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Word for indoor balcony? | Forum | Archinect  What do you call an indoor balcony that is on the second floor? ... 1 a low-ceilinged story between two main stories of a building; ... in the form of a balcony 2 a : the lowest balcony in a theater b : the first few rows of such a balcony ... The building code has a specific definition for mezzanine as a partial floor...
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Print - Grolier  A typical theater building has a stage, an auditorium, and a backstage area. ... three basic types of stage are used today: the arena stage, sometimes called ... in it, called the proscenium arch, which frames the stage and supports the curtain. ... actors formed their own theater companies and were called actor-managers.
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Theater (structure) - Wikipedia  A theater, theatre or playhouse, is a structure where theatrical works or plays are performed or ... The most important of these areas is the acting space generally known as the ... was also used to refer to the theater audience who occupied the parterre. .... There is a small door to permit entry of the musicians and vocalists.
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gallery - definition and meaning - Wordnik  Southwestern Gulf States See veranda. n. ... A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between ... Hence A room or building for the exhibition of works of art, or, by extension, ... company or group of interested spectators, as at a golf-match: a forced use. n. ... Words with the same meaning.
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So what is it? Two story or one and one half? - ActiveRain  Jan 8, 2010 ... This is not typical of the story and a half plan. ... the key difference being that usually 1/2 of the house is offset by half a story from the other half. ... of the bottom story would always be below the floor of the 1/2 story, while this is...
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Antique Bookcases Information - Library ... - Antique Furniture  Looking for information on antique bookcases or furniture? ... form: a large central section projecting forwards beyond two flanking wings. ... Cornices narrower and Plain fashionable pieces had a central pediment) with ... Bookstand (or 'moving library'): Similar to above. but arranged as two sets placed I back-to-back.
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Glossary of Stage and Studio Terms - Ash-Stevenson Inc  Like many professions, stage and studio venues have created terms for things ... AERO : A type of high intensity Par lamp that derives its name from its use as an ... the part of the stage in front of the house tabs, or in front of the proscenium arch. ..... Sometimes called a dimmer pack, which is better applied to a portable unit.
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List of house types  Semi-detached: two houses joined together, often called a "duplex" in the USA. ... built with shared party walls between dwellings whose uniform fronts and uniform ... apartment building; Condominium: Separate residences with some common...
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mezzanine - definition of mezzanine in English | Oxford Dictionaries  1.1North American The lowest balcony of a theatre, cinema, etc., or the front rows ... from Italian mezzanino, diminutive of mezzano middle, from Latin medianus...
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Glossary of Architectural Terms | Trust for Architectural Easements  A window lighting an attic story, and often located in a cornice. .... Eaves. The projecting edge of a roof that overhangs an exterior wall to protect it from the rain.
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Parts of a theatre - Wikipedia  ... The elongated playing area is surrounded by audience seating on two sides. Black box theatre: A bare-bones stage of various seating types. Stage[edit]. Areas of a typical (proscenium) stage. The area of the theatre in which the performance takes place is referred to as the stage. ... Prompt corner: Area just to one side of the proscenium where the stage...
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What is the Difference Between a Porch, Balcony, Veranda, Patio ...  Aug 18, 2011 ... Whether it's spring, summer, autumn or winter, it's also great to enjoy the outdoor, even if it's only from your balcony, porch, veranda, patio or deck. An. ... The platform is projecting from the wall of a building, usually above the ground floor. ... In some cases, decks can also be covered by a canopy or pergola.
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Glossary of Technical Theatre Terms - Beginners - Theatrecrafts.com  You may be asked to do a 'Cold Reading' which tests your own response to a piece of ... A kind of flexible studio theatre where the audience and actors are in the same .... Rooms containing clothes rails and mirrors (often surrounded with lights) in .... in the theatre - this means you have to behave as if you were being paid.
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Brothel - Wikipedia  A brothel or bordello is a place where people may come to engage in sexual activity with a ... This word was used to describe the shacks made of boards in which ... cathouse, house of ill fame, house of prostitution, house of ill repute, strippy, .... By the 16th century, the area was also home to many theatres, (including the...
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Appendix:Glossary of theatre - Wiktionary  This is a glossary of terms commonly used in theatre. ... deck: Stage area. .... orchestra pit: where the musicians play, usually directly in front of the stage, often sunken below ... in Roman comedy and finding its widest expression in Commedia dell'arte. ... By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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Mezzanine | Define Mezzanine at Dictionary.com  the lowest balcony or forward part of such a balcony in a theater. ... French < Italian mezzanino, equivalent to mezzan (o) middle (< Latin medinus median ) + -ino diminutive suffix ... What mistaken pronunciation gave this character its name?
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Theatre Types  The frame is the Proscenium; the wings are spaces on either side, extending ... Scenery can surround the acting area on all sides except side towards audience, who ... A non-theatrical form of the profile stage is a basketball arena, if no-one is...