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ROLE |
Actor's part |
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REACT |
Respond by taking part of theatre actor |
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RIBCAGE |
Good-naturedly tease actor Nicolas about part of skeleton |
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UNDERSTUDY |
To study, as another actor's part, in order to
be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part. |
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CAST |
To fix, distribute, or allot, as the parts of a play among
actors; also to assign (an actor) for a part. |
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GAG |
A speech or phrase interpolated offhand by an actor on the
stage in his part as written, usually consisting of some seasonable or
local allusion. |
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SUPPORT |
To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an
actor; to represent or act; to sustain; as, to support the character of
King Lear. |
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RENDER |
To interpret; to set forth, represent, or exhibit; as,
an actor renders his part poorly; a singer renders a passage of music
with great effect;... |
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BACK |
The part opposite to, or most remote from, that which fronts
the speaker or actor; or the part out of sight, or not generally seen;
as, the back of an island, of a hill, or of a village. |
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PART |
A particular character in a drama or a play; an assumed
personification; also, the language, actions, and influence of a
character or an actor ... |