LESSON 5 At the theatre 1 Work in pairs and complete the sentences
with the words.

cast, curtain, performance, orchestra pit, stage,
hall, cafeteria, the stalls, cloak-room, boоked

I'll never forget my first
visit to the Navoiy Theatre
when I was in Tashkent. My
friend (1) ... two tickets for a
matinee performance of the
My friend showed me the
ballet "Snow White and the
boxes, the dress-circle and
Seven Dwarfs" by Khachatu-
rian. We arrived at the theatre
balconies,
long before the (2) ... began. We left our At twelve o'clock the performance started
coats in the (3) and I got a program to
The (8)... went up. I was happy at what I sa
see what the (4) was.
on the (9) Thad never seen anything mor
When we came into the (5) ..., we saw wonderful. The setting and the dancing wer
many people looking for their seats. The beautiful. The ballet seemed to me a fair
musicians in the (6) ... were tuning their tale. During the first interval we went to th
instruments. We found our seats, which were (10) At the end of the performance th
in (7) and went to look at the theatre, dancers received large bunches of flower
The performance was a great success.
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