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Beyond the Spotlight

Example Key Words

Stage Manager

In theatre terms someone who is in charge of the backstage area.

Blocking

The moves that an actor makes which are written into the script.

Diegetic

Sound that a character can hear within the world of the play. For example, when a character turns on the radio, the voices or music from it are heard by the character and the audience.

Underscoring

The use of music underneath dialogue to help create an atmosphere or to convey a theme.

External Links

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