Theatrical troupe

Theatrical troupe (French: troupe) – originally a company of, often touring, theatrical performers, nowadays working in a theatre company or repertory theatre.[1][2] Troupes are often organized by theatre preactitioners (e.g. Bertolt Brecht's Berliner Ensemble or Tadeusz Kantor's Cricot 2). The membership in a theatrical troupe can be divided into permanent or temporary members like in the Comédie-Française (French: sociétaires and pensionnaires).[3]

References

  1. "Definition of TROUPE". www.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  2. "troupe - Wiktionary". en.wiktionary.org. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  3. Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). "Comédie Française" . Encyclopedia Americana.


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