Movies vs. Plays Plays are live shows with actors and actresses acting out a story in front of a live audience. A movie is a pre-taped showing of actors and actresses acting out a story. There are benefits and hindrances both to seeing a play and a movie. Making a movie allows for postproduction to add effects, plays cannot accomplish this because it is a live production. Watching a movie is very much more entertaining …showed first 75 words of 701 total…

…showed last 75 words of 701 total…with these special effects are the icing on the cake for movies. The impact sound has on movies is incredible. On top of this a movie is much more personal than a play because of the facial expressions that cannot be seen from far away at a play. If you have to make a decision about where to go tonight, a movie or a play, take these reasons into consideration. You will not regret it.