Here are some English phrases you can use when going to the theatre.
| is there anything on at the theatre …? |
| tonight |
| this week |
| this month |
| when's the play on until? |
| who's in it? |
| what type of production is it? |
| it's … |
| a comedy |
| a tragedy |
| a musical |
| an opera |
| a ballet |
| have you seen it before? |
| what time does the performance start? |
| what time does it finish? |
| where's the cloakroom? |
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At the cinema |
At a nightclub
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| would you like a programme? |
| could I have a programme, please? |
| shall we order some drinks for the interval? |
| we'd better go back to our seats |
| did you enjoy it? |
Things you might see
| Stalls |
| Circle |
| Balcony |
| Boxes |
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