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am-dram

British  

abbreviation

  1. informal amateur dramatics

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The characters in the Dewsbury am-dram group have their bread buttered on various sides, but they agree Lady Boothroyd is, as Peake believes too, a symbol of democratic respectability and stability compared with today's politicians.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2022

Peake plays Meredith Ankle, matriarch of the am-dram group and owner of Ankle Carpets.

From BBC Dec. 4, 2022

Even the eternal roadworks outside Victoria station get a look-in, with Bottom and his friends fitting in a spot of am-dram in between digging up the road.

From The Guardian Jul. 21, 2013

"But we're fighting against people's ideas of am-dram – wobbly sets, people forgetting their lines."

From The Guardian Dec. 15, 2012

There is a quiet move afoot to restore the reputation of "am-dram".

From The Guardian Dec. 15, 2012

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