Entertainment
Entertainment is something that gives pleasure, or distracts a person from daily life, like a sport or game that excites people and keeps their attention. Some entertainment, like horror movies, can also make people feel sad or scared. Other entertainment, like comedy shows, are funny.
Entertainment can help reduce stress.
Entertainment is a form of activity that holds the attention and interest of an audience, or gives pleasure and delight. it can be an idea or an activity or even a task.
List of entertainments
- Cinema
- Television
- Sport
- Theatre + Puppetry + Stand-up comedy
- Reading
- Circus
- Tourism
- Dance
- Board games
- Video games
- Party
- Festival
- Parade with fireworks
- Carnival
- Street performance
- Internet + Social Network
- Art gallery
- Museum
- Park
- Cafe
- Cabaret
- Concert
- Opera
- Ballet
- Theme park
- Beach
- Exhibition
- Toys
- Fashion show
- Zoo
- Water park
- Bathhouse
- Swimming pool
- Cycling
- Spa hotel
- Countryside
- Picnic
- Ski resort
- Banquet
- Walking
- Shopping
- Magic
- Tournament
- Playground
- Nightclub
- Camping or summer camp
Entertainment Media
Albert Bierstadt's The Campfire depicts storytelling, a universal form of entertainment
Mosaic showing Roman entertainments that would have been offered at the gladiatorial games, from the 1st century
Tournament before an audience and musicians (14th century)
Ralph Hedley The Tournament (1898) Children adapting a courtly entertainment
Ticket for the execution of Jonathan Wild (1725)
Pieter Bruegel Children's Games (1560)
Example of a rating system specifying age appropriateness (Israel)
A full house at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City, waiting for a musical entertainment to begin (1937)
Old man reading newspaper at Basantapur
Contra dancers at a ball in New Hampshire, United States (silent video)
Inauguration parade of US President McKinley (1897)
