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Trad. 劇
- theatrical work (play, opera, TV series etc)
- dramatic (change, increase etc)
- acute
- severe
Trad. 美劇
- American TV series (abbr. for 美國電視劇|美国电视剧[Mei3 guo2 dian4 shi4 ju4])
Trad. 雷劇
- (slang) poorly made TV drama (featuring absurd plots, terrible acting etc); a cringeworthy show (often so bad it's entertaining)
Trad. 錫劇
- Wuxi opera (which developed in the area around Wuxi 無錫|无锡[Wu2 xi1])
Trad. 諧劇
- Xieju opera (ballad and dancing monologue, popular in Sichuan)
Trad. 短劇
- short play; sketch; skit
- (neologism c. 2020) short-form video drama (esp. episodic videos made for mobile platforms, typically less than 5 minutes per episode)
Trad. 劇照
- photo taken during a theatrical production
- a still (from a movie)
Trad. 劇目
- theatrical piece (play or opera)
- repertoire
- list of plays or operas
Trad. 行動劇
- (Tw) street theater (esp. as a form of political expression)
Trad. 偶像劇
- idol drama
- drama series in which the actors are chosen for their preexisting popularity with young viewers
Trad. 活報劇
- political street theater (loanword from Zhivaya Gazeta, or Living Newspaper, Russian theater form of the 1920s)
Trad. 悲劇缺陷
- tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
Trad. 人間喜劇
- La Comédie humaine, series of novels by 19th century French novelist Honoré de Balzac 巴爾扎克|巴尔扎克[Ba1 er3 zha1 ke4]
Trad. 春柳劇場
- Spring Willow Society, pioneering Chinese theatrical company set up in Tokyo in 1906, part of New Culture Movement 新文化運動|新文化运动[Xin1 Wen2 hua4 Yun4 dong4], continued in China from 1912 as 新劇同志會|新剧同志会[Xin1 ju4 Tong2 zhi4 hui4]
Trad. 喜歌劇院
- musical theater
- Opéra Comique, Paris
Trad. 首都劇場
- the Capital Theater (in Beijing)
Trad. 保留劇目
- repertory
- repertoire
- repertory item
Trad. 公地悲劇
- tragedy of the commons (economics)
Trad. 新劇同志會
- New Play Comrade Society, Chinese theatrical company founded in 1912, a continuation of the Spring Willow Society 春柳社[Chun1 liu3 she4]
Trad. 上海大劇院
- Shanghai Grand Theater
Trad. 歌劇院魅影
- The Phantom of the Opera by Andrew Lloyd Webber
Trad. 雜劇四大家
- Four Great Yuan Dramatists, namely: Guan Hanqing 關漢卿|关汉卿[Guan1 Han4 qing1], Zheng Guangzu 鄭光祖|郑光祖[Zheng4 Guang1 zu3], Ma Zhiyuan 馬致遠|马致远[Ma3 Zhi4 yuan3] and Bai Pu 白樸|白朴[Bai2 Pu3]
Trad. 中央戲劇學院
- Central Academy of Drama
Trad. 上海戲劇學院
- Shanghai Theatrical Institute
Trad. 戲劇化人格違常
- histrionic personality disorder (HPD)