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shadow play
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shadow play
n.
A play presented by casting shadows of puppets or actors on a screen. Also called shadowgraph, shadow show.

shadow play
n
(Performing Arts / Theatre) a theatrical entertainment using shadows thrown by puppets or actors onto a lighted screen
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Noun1.shadow play - a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wallshadow play - a drama executed by throwing shadows on a wall
show - a social event involving a public performance or entertainment; "they wanted to see some of the shows on Broadway"


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