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Aside (Noun)

A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The actress broke character to speak an aside to the audience, sharing her character's innermost thoughts.
As he delivered the aside, the actor turned away from the other characters on stage.
The playwright carefully crafted the aside to provide comedic relief in an otherwise serious scene.
In the dramatic monologue, the protagonist spoke several asides to the audience, revealing his inner turmoil.
The director reminded the actor to keep her asides subtle, avoiding distractions from the main action.

A message that departs from the main subject.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

The professor made an aside about the weather during her lecture on 19th-century literature.
In the middle of the speech, the politician took an aside to address a heckler in the crowd.
The comedian's aside about his personal life added a relatable touch to his stand-up routine.
The author's aside about the historical context of the novel helped to clarify the plot.
The teacher's aside about the importance of teamwork was a valuable lesson for the students.