stage or theatre

What does a dream about a play or theatre mean?

A dream about a play or theatre symbolises a representation or portrayal of your own life in an abstract way. The actions on stage in your dream are often representations of your own thoughts and desires. See also the dream meaning of performance or play

Dreaming about types of plays

What does a dream about a tragedy mean?

A dream about a tragedy symbolises that you should laugh a little more about things. This dream can also mean that you should be less of a perfectionist or that you should be more forgiving of people.

What does a dream about a drama play mean?

A dream about a drama foretells a pleasant reunion with distant friends, or that you will be forced to receive an unwelcome guest.

What does a dream about a comedy mean?

A dream about a comedy or farce symbolises that you could be a bit more serious at times, but that at least you are cheerful in life. Or this dream means that you are trying to impress someone with your talents and abilities. You may feel that you have an important role to play in life. 

Dreaming about acting in a theatre or a play

What does a dream in which you are an actor in a play mean?

A dream in which you are an actor on a stage symbolises that you are trying to impress someone with your talents and abilities. You may feel that you have an important role to play in life. This dream may also indicate that you are taking on many responsibilities without thinking whether you have the necessary resources or capabilities to accomplish what you are trying to do.

What does a dream in which you are the main protagonist on the stage mean?

A dream in which you are the main protagonist on the stage symbolises that you like to be the centre of attention and prefer to be treated as if you were the centre of the world. You may feel that you are the best at everything you do. You may even believe that you can achieve anything. This can be a warning sign that you need to be careful with your ambitions. You may need to consider whether you are putting too much pressure on yourself.

What does a dream in which you play yourself in the theatre or on stage mean?

A dream in which you are an actor and play yourself in a play or theatre symbolises that you need to consider whether you have been given the right role in your everyday life. Perhaps you have played so much that you have become someone who does not really fit your personality. Or this dream indicates that you are acting in an inauthentic role. It is possible that you are pretending to be someone you are not. Perhaps you are trying to impress someone by behaving in a certain way.

What does a dream about a play in which an actor plays you mean?

A dream about a play in which you are portrayed symbolises that someone in your life is trying to influence your feelings and actions. You should remain aware of your own thoughts and feelings and avoid letting others manipulate you.

Other theatre dreams

What does a dream in which you are a stage producer or director mean?

A dream in which you are a stage director or stage producer symbolises that you are trying to influence the actions and feelings of others. You may be trying to persuade others to follow your wishes, or to convince someone of something you believe to be true. This dream may also indicate that you are trying to manipulate someone by acting in an inauthentic manner.

What does a dream about writing a play or drama mean?

A dream in which you write a play or drama symbolises that you will have to deal with inconveniences and debts that suddenly disappear.

What does a dream about drama lessons mean?

A dream in which you are at drama lessons or a theatre school symbolises that you are learning to express your emotions.

Check also the dream meaning of performance, play, actor or actress, the dream meaning of scenery or backdrop or the dream meaning of stage