Entertaiment is a form of recreation, leisure activity and play which can involve either solitary activities or social interaction. It may include activities based on reading, art, music or sports; it can also involve performances that are intended for audiences large or small. Entertainment is often associated with fun and laughter but many activities have a serious purpose, such as religious festivals, ceremonies or satire. This article will explore the definition of entertaintment and how it has developed over time.
