我想看孟京輝的新劇 《柔軟》 ，你看我應該到哪個劇院呢?
What play is on this evening at the nearby theater? 附近的劇院今晚上演什么戲?
What’s the show we’re going to watch tonight? 今晚我們要看的是什么劇目?
It’s “Swan Lake”, a ballet. It’s a three-act play.芭蕾舞劇《天鵝湖》 。是場三幕劇。
When does the box-office open? 售票處什么時候開門?
There’s always a full house and every seat is booked for the next two weeks.
總是客滿，下兩周的票都預售完了。
I want a balcony seat for this evening. 我要一張今晚的樓座票。
At the Theater 看演出
Will you please reserve me an upper box for tomorrow? 請給我留一個明天樓上的包廂好嗎?
Are there any seats left for Saturday night? 還有星期六晚上的票嗎?
Yes, you can have two in the middle of Row H. 有。你可以買到兩張H排中間的票。
The front row of the dress circle is fairly free. 樓廳前座的前排還有不少空座。
When does the curtain rise/fall? 什么時候開幕/閉幕?
Who is the leading character of the play? 誰演這個劇的主角?
How did you enjoy the play? 你喜歡這個劇嗎?
I must confess I don’t understand much of it. 我得承認我看不太懂。
I enjoyed every minute of it. 我從頭到尾都很欣賞。
I find the sets and costumes splendid. 我認為布景和服裝都精彩極了。
I thought the acting was excellent/first-rate, but the script was no good.
我認為表演很出色/一流，就是劇本很糟。
I thought the show was marvelous. I haven’t laughed so much for a long time.
我認為這個節目精彩極了。好久以來我都沒有這樣大笑了。
Awful. I felt like walking out. I was bored stiff . 糟透了，我真想退場。真是厭煩極了。
Yes, it’s a sheer waste of time. 可不是嗎?純粹是浪費時間。
The plot was interesting and the characters were well portrayed. 情節有趣，人物也刻劃得很好。
Lighting and background music were well used and the stage scenery was beautiful and realistic.
燈光和配樂用得很好，舞臺布景漂亮而又真實。
There were three curtain calls when the performance was over. 表演完了以后謝了三次幕。
