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stage direction en · NOUN

Meanings

1. An instruction given to an actor that tells the actor what should be done and in what manner to do it.
   • The stage direction given in the script said to walk forward and speak the line loudly.
   • In a few spots, where we've felt it was particularly important, we added stage directions indicating things like quick glances between Helene and Erik. 2015, Hannah Bos, Paul Thureen, Jacuzzi, London: Samuel French, →ISBN, page Production note:

Forms

Relateds

stage business · stage whisper · director · stage manager

Translations (20)

ru рема́рка (instruction given to an actor) · es acotación (instruction given to an actor) · de Regieanweisung (instruction given to an actor) · fr indication scénique (instruction given to an actor) · ja 舞台指示 (instruction given to an actor) · fi näyttämöohje (instruction given to an actor) · pt rubrica (instruction given to an actor) · ko 무대 지시 (instruction given to an actor) · it didascalia (instruction given to an actor) · ro direcție de scenă (instruction given to an actor) · pt didascália (instruction given to an actor) · de Bühnenanweisung (instruction given to an actor) · cmn 舞臺指示 /舞台指示 (instruction given to an actor) · es didascalia (instruction given to an actor) · ro didascalie (instruction given to an actor) · ca didascàlia (instruction given to an actor) · ru режиссу́ра (instruction given to an actor) · pl didaskalia (instruction given to an actor) · fi parenteesi (instruction given to an actor) · fr didascalie (instruction given to an actor)