chorus member
Group singing participant
A chorus member is a performer in the ensemble of a theatrical or musical production, as distinct from the principal actors or soloists.
Chorus members typically sing, dance, or act together as a group, providing background and support to the leads: She started as a chorus member before landing her first solo role.
The term applies in opera, musical theater, and classical choral works.
- singerVocal music performer
- backup singerSupporting vocal performer
- ensembleUnified group or outfit
- voice partDesignated singing range
- backupStored duplicate for recovery
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- performersactor, dancer, actress, singer, musician
- theater jobsactor, director, playwright, stage manager, costume designer
- theater peopleactors, actor, directors, actresses, actress
- Greek performersactor, tragedian, comedian, protagonist, deuteragonist
- theater rolesprotagonist, antagonist, villain, hero, heroine
- supporting rolessidekick, second fiddle, supporting act, understudy, understudies
chorus memberlead singer
Band's main vocalist
star · soloist · principal · headliner · protagonist
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