| A | B |
|---|
| Act | major division of a play |
| Blocking | Working out the movements of actors; standing in front of another person on stage |
| Cross | actor’s movement from one point to another on the stage |
| Cue | final bit of dialogue, movement, or business that signals a performer or technician to carry out the next action |
| Cue Clipping | If an actor begins to speak his lines before the other actor finishes his phrase |
| Curtain Call | Occurs after the final act when the cast acknowledges the applause from the audience by taking their bows |
| Doubling | To play two or more roles in a show |
| Dovetail | purposeful fast cue pickup cutting in on another character’s lines |
| Parallel Movement | when two or more characters move in the same direction at the same time |
| Scene | subdivision of an act |
