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Noun Concept
Categories: Opera terminology, Theatrical occupations, Stage terminology, Stagecraft
EN
prompter  theater prompter  Book-Holder  prompt  rammentatore
EN
Someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech WordNet 3.0
English:
theatre
opera
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Someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The prompter in an opera house gives the singers the opening words of each phrase a few seconds early. Wikipedia
The prompter in a theatre is a person who prompts or cues actors when they forget their lines or neglect to move on the stage to where they are supposed to be situated. Wikipedia
A hidden person who tells a singer the first words of each phrase to be sung Wikipedia Disambiguation
A person hidden from the audience who reminds actors of their lines if they are forgotten Wikipedia Disambiguation
Person in theatre or opera who prompts or cues actors or singers when they forget their lines or movements Wikidata
The person who does the prompting. Wiktionary
Person in a theater. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
assistant
theatrical occupation
professional
DERIVATION
prompt
FIELD OF THIS OCCUPATION
dramaturgy
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
prompter, theater prompter
Wikipedia
EN
prompter (opera)
Wikidata
EN
prompter
Wiktionary
EN
prompter
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
Book-Holder, rammentatore, souffleur, Suffleur, suggeritore
Wikidata Alias
EN
prompt, prompter

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