Calling "line"

Also called: Line! · Prompting

What an off-book actor says, staying in character, when they forget what comes next. The stage manager feeds the next few words.

ActorsStage managers

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Off-bookLines memorised, script out of your hand. The off-book date is the deadline the director sets for it.
Line notesA written list of every line an actor dropped, paraphrased, added or swapped during a rehearsal, given privately after.

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