Actor's Line (Noun)
Meaning
Words making up the dialogue of a play; "the actor forgot his speech".
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The actor forgot his actor's line and had to improvise on stage.
- She struggled to memorize the lengthy actor's line in the Shakespearean play.
- The director asked the actor to repeat his actor's line several times to get it just right.
- The playwright rewrote the actor's line to make it sound more natural and spontaneous.
- During the audition, the actress stumbled over her actor's line and lost her chance at the role.