🎭 Meaning – Performing Arts Emoji

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The image of two masks, one mask frowning, the other smiling is the emoji that symbolises performing arts. In the past this symbol was often used on maps to indicate a theatre, these originate in Greek Theatre as masks of tragedy and comedy. Performing Arts Emoji can mean "I want to go to the theatre tonight!".

The Performing Arts Emoji appeared in 2010, and also known as the Drama Emoji. Sometimes it is mentioned as the Theatre Symbol.

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Performing Arts Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+1F3AD
Unicode name: Performing Arts
Category: Activities / Arts & Crafts
Keywords: art, activity, entertainment
Windows Alt-code: Alt+1F3AD
Decimal HTML Entity: 🎭
Hex HTML Entity: 🎭
UTF-16 hex: 0xD83C 0xDFAD
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Performing_arts
Version: Unicode 6.0
Year: 2010 (see all emoji of 2010)

🌐 Performing Arts Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	Masken	Kunst, Theater, Unterhaltung
Français	spectacle vivant	art, masque, spectacle, théâtre
Русский	маски	искусство, театр
Español	máscaras de teatro	actuación, arte, artes escénicas, entretenimiento
Italiano	maschere	arte, arti performative, intrattenimento, performance
Português	máscara	arte, arte dramática, entretenimento, espetáculo
Polski	maski teatralne	teatr, występować

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How to type Performing Arts Emoji

There are number of methods to type Performing Arts Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste 🎭 emoji

It's very easy to get Performing Arts Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read 🎭 meaning and look at 🎭 pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

🎭 emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.