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Entertainment & Arts (ĕn'tər-tān'mənt ənd ärts)

Amusement, diversion or pleasure; the channeling of skill and imagination through visual or auditory means, or a combination thereof, to affect an audience. Accessorize with popcorn in some cases; with lorgnettes, in others.

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Actors:

Actors' Biographies from All Media Guide

Examples: Morgan Freeman, Meryl Streep, Robert DeNiro,

American Theater Guide:

An authoritative and illuminating picture of the American stage

Examples: Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Funny Girl, Jean Adair,

Art Encyclopedia:

Styles, techniques, movements and artists' biographies

Examples: Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto, Zainul Abedin, Hans von Aachen,

Cartoons:

Famous cartoon characters

Examples: The X-Men, Care Bears, Andy Capp,

Classical Albums:

Classical Album Reviews from All Media Guide

Examples: The Best of the Three Tenors, Yearbooks of the 20th Century Piano: 1920, This Is Gold: Maria Callas [Box Set],

Classical Artists:

Classical Artists' Biographies from All Media Guide

Examples: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Frédéric Chopin, Johann Sebastian Bach,

Classical Works:

Classical Work Reviews from All Media Guide

Examples: D'Amore si Muore, film score, Gaillarde, Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra,

Dictionary of Dance:

Dances, dancers and choreographers from classical to postmodern

Examples: pas de deux, Isadora Duncan, The American Ballet,

Fine Arts Dictionary:

Terms in music, arts, architecture, etc.

Examples: Deck the Halls, cubism, Walter Gropius,

Gaming Personalities:

Gaming Personality Biographies from All Media Guide

Examples: Superman, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Lara Croft,

Harry Potter Glossary:

Dictionary of terms from the "Harry Potter" series of books

Examples: golden snitch, muggle, quidditch,

Movies:

Film Plots and Reviews from All Media Guide

Examples: Shrek, A Night at the Opera, Blade Runner,

Music Encyclopedia:

Everything relating to music and musicians

Examples: Thomas Augustine Arne, Albeniz, Isaac, Peter Abelard,

Music Glossary:

Definitions of words associated with music

Examples: polonaise, Italian sixth chord, diatonic,

Operas:

List of operas and terms associated with them

Examples: La Boheme, Don Giovanni, Aida,

Photography Encyclopedia:

Techniques and styles, along with biographies of photographers

Examples: Robert Adams, phototherapy, Wedding photographs,

Poker:

Poker rules and terms

Examples: Run A Pot, Fours Full, Royal Flush,

Pop Albums:

Pop Music Albums

Examples: The Quintessential Billie Holiday, Vol. 4 (1937), The Joshua Tree, The Cream of Clapton,

Pop Artists:

Pop Artists' Biographies from All Media Guide

Examples: Shakira, Bon Jovi, Pearl Jam,

Rules of Card Games:

How to play all types of card games

Examples: 52 Card Pickup, Rummy, Blackjack,

Star Wars:

Creatures, Crafts and Characters from the Star Wars series

Examples: Nikto, Chewbacca, Yoda's Hut,

TV Episodes:

TV episode plots and reviews from All Media Guide

Examples: 27th Annual Academy Awards Presentations, CNN: Year in Review, 1991, Walt Disney Presents: The 101 Problems of Hercules,

TV Series:

American TV series reviews from All Media Guide

Examples: The Bing Crosby Show, Berlitz Language Videos for Travelers, The Adventures of Robin Hood,

Who's Who in Opera:

Descriptions of the roles and plots of famous operas and operettas

Examples: Eugene Onegin, Salome, Acis and Galatea,

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