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Meanings of performance work in English

Russian
произведение исполнения
Spanish
obra performativa
Catalan
obra performativa

Creative work in the field of the performing arts (not to be confused with performance artwork)

произведение исполнения
Synonyms
Examples for "work of performance"
Examples for "work of performance"
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She was in terrible danger of becoming a fascinating work of performance art.
Darkly Dreaming Dexter
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Voina The Russian street-art group Voina are known for their provocative works of performance art.
The Guardian
Usage of performance work in English
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For what it's worth, I don't think English wholly succeeded as a performance work.
The Guardian
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We have to wait." She is planning a performance work for her Royal Academy show, "not just three hours or three days".
The Guardian
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Persistent excess of outward performance works mischief in one of two directions,-eitherupon the body or on the soul.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 43, May, 1861 / A Magazine ...
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It's a testament to both that their talent and command of nuance that those performances work in the moment and then in retrospect.
News.com.au
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When performances work, quite often it's a coincidence of the part and the person playing it -where they are in their lives.
The Guardian
Translations for performance work