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IMPROVISATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Television Arts
- Theatre and Opera
- Group Dynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ad lib
1, record 1, English, ad%20lib
correct, noun, familiar
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ad-lib 2, record 1, English, ad%2Dlib
correct, noun, familiar
- improvisation 2, record 1, English, improvisation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unscripted, spur-of-the-moment comment. 3, record 1, English, - ad%20lib
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Théâtre et Opéra
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- improvisation
1, record 1, French, improvisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Discours, texte ou jeu de scène improvisé. 2, record 1, French, - improvisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Le Théâtre de la Ligue nationale d’improvisation
1, record 2, English, Le%20Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20de%20la%20Ligue%20nationale%20d%26rsquo%3Bimprovisation
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Le Théâtre de la LNI 2, record 2, English, Le%20Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20de%20la%20LNI
correct, Quebec
- Ligue nationale d’improvisation 3, record 2, English, Ligue%20nationale%20d%26rsquo%3Bimprovisation
correct, Quebec
- LNI 3, record 2, English, LNI
correct, Quebec
- LNI 3, record 2, English, LNI
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Le Théâtre de la Ligue nationale d'improvisation
1, record 2, French, Le%20Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20de%20la%20Ligue%20nationale%20d%27improvisation
correct, Quebec
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Le Théâtre de la LNI 2, record 2, French, Le%20Th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre%20de%20la%20LNI
correct, Quebec
- Ligue nationale d'improvisation 3, record 2, French, Ligue%20nationale%20d%27improvisation
correct, Quebec
- LNI 3, record 2, French, LNI
correct, Quebec
- LNI 3, record 2, French, LNI
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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