spect-actor en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌspɛktˈæktə(ɹ)/
Etymology
Blend of spectator + actor, coined by Augusto Boal.
Meanings
- A member of the audience in the Theatre of the Oppressed, regarded as being on an equal footing with the performers, and not merely a passive observer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spect-actors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |