amateur dramatics
noun [plural] /ˌæm.ə.tə.drəˈmæt.ɪks/
/-t̬ʃɚ.drəˈmæt̬-/ Definition
› theatre performances in which the people involved are not paid but take part for their own enjoymentSpectacles and performancesActing, rehearsing and performing
(Definition of amateur dramatics noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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