footlights
IPA: fˈʊtɫaɪts
Root Word: Footlights
noun
- Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club, commonly referred to simply as the Footlights, is an amateur theatrical club in Cambridge, England, founded in 1883 and run by the students of Cambridge University.
- a 1921 American silent film romantic drama directed by John S. Robertson.
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Examples of "footlights" in Sentences
- The stage was above an actor at the footlights.
- Nothing like as significant as Footlights or OUDS.
- They subsequently helped run the Footlights comedy society.
- He also replaced footlights with more naturalistic lighting.
- This version is filmed without the footlights and theatre effects.
- The alnut was the first theatre to install gas footlights in 1837.
- The Walnut was the first theatre to install gas footlights in 1837.
- The Cambridge Footlights is notable but this is not in the same league.
- He was a member of the Footlights and the president of the Marlowe Society.
- He preferred the smaller income of a teacher to the glare of the footlights.
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