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Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Theatre and Opera
OBS

lead: The star part. The plural is employed when male and female leads are of equal importance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Théâtre et Opéra
CONT

[...] il arrive qu'un comédien ou une comédienne de grand renom présente une pièce qu'un auteur a écrite pour lui ou pour elle, et où cette vedette tiendra le rôle principal [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Teatro y Ópera
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