PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The Rhode Island Historical Society has preserved a rare, 210-year-old theater curtain depicting ... serving as a backdrop for many public programs.

The Theatre Museum of Repertoire Americana in ... Its impressive store of painted curtain backdrops in particular are what brought Waszut-Barrett to Mount Pleasant. The collection of scenic ...

RVTC is breaking ground as the first Minnesota community theater company to perform the whodunit musical comedy “Curtains ... such as backdrops ordered from two East Coast playhouses.

Audiences can then wander in from all sides; the Dallas skyline can serve as a backdrop. It takes as little as 15 minutes to reconfigure the theater, and so far Rex has come up with eight variations.

A theater is composed of the stage ... A system of ropes, pulleys, and counterweights that is used to move scenery, curtains, and lights, this mechanism allows for items to be raised and lowered ...

and mud. These poems, tied in to the suite, supplied the inspiration for the five local artists who each painted a 9-by-18-foot theater backdrop -- the largest canvas the artists have worked on. The ...

[Photo provided to China Daily] When audiences watch the latest adaptation of Beijing People's Art ... using soft backdrops that create a dreamlike atmosphere. Flowing, translucent curtains ...