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  2. Understudy - Wikipedia

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    In theatre, an understudy, referred to in opera as cover or covering, is a performer who learns the lines and blocking or choreography of a regular actor, actress, or other performer in a play. Should the regular actor or actress be unable to appear on stage, the understudy takes over the part.

  3. Glossary of theater terms - Wikipedia

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    Auditorium: The portion of a theater which contains the audience seating. [2] Avant-garde: Experimental or innovative works or people, derived from the French. [2] Balcony: An elevated portion of seating in the back of the auditorium. [1] Curtain Call: At the end of a live performance the cast will come out and do a bow while the audience ...

  4. Wikipedia : WikiProject Stagecraft/Terminology/List of ...

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    Understudy: an actor familiar with another actor's role so that he or she can substitute in an emergency. Upstage : towards the back of the stage; the half of the stage that is farthest from the audience; to outshine another's performance, especially when the other has a larger part or is more well-known.

  5. How Being an Understudy Prepared ‘Wicked’ Star Brittney ...

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    Brittney Johnson is currently making history as the first Black actor to play Glinda in “Wicked,” but she’s also had a lot of Broadway experience in jobs that are in many ways even more ...

  6. Understudy (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    An understudy is an actor learning a role in case the main actor is indisposed. Understudy or The Understudy may also refer to: Literature

  7. Theatre criticism - Wikipedia

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    Theatre criticism is a genre of arts criticism, and the act of writing or speaking about the performing arts such as a play or opera.. Theatre criticism is distinct from drama criticism, as the latter is a division of literary criticism whereas the former is a critique of the theatrical performance.

  8. West End Frame Awards - Wikipedia

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    On 15 May 2013 the full list of nominees for West End Frame's Understudy of the Year Award was announced. Voting then opened on Thursday 16 May for a six-week voting period, noticeably longer than Best Jukebox musical and Best Performance of a Song in a Musical which received two week long voting periods.

  9. A2 (theater) - Wikipedia

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    An A2 is a stagehand who is responsible for the upkeep, acquisition, and use of microphones, backstage monitors, communication systems, and the audio system. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] There are typically one or two people with this job title associated with any major theatrical production making use of such audio elements.