cue (Q2689)
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The command usually given by the stage manager or technical department crew head to carry out a particular operation.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | cue | The command usually given by the stage manager or technical department crew head to carry out a particular operation. |
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DTW_ID
140857
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DTW_ID_old
867
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DTW_creation_date
3 August 2013
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DTW_word_group_ID
2
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historical term
cue (English)
The command usually given by the stage manager or technical department crew head to carry out a particular operation. (English)
3 August 2013
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segnale (Italian)
Comando dato dal direttore di scena o dal capo tecnico per eseguire una particolare operazione. (Italian)
3 August 2013
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wacht (Dutch)
Het geven van een startsein als opdracht voor het uitvoeren van een technische handeling bij een voorstelling. (Dutch)
3 August 2013
go (BE) (Dutch)
waarneming (Dutch)
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Signal (German)
Eine Aufforderung eines Inspizienten oder Bühnenmeisters etwas Bestimmtes auszuführen. (German)
3 August 2013
Zeichen (German)
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memoria (Spanish)
La orden dada por el regidor para dar entrada a un actor sección o efecto o a un cambio del estado de los sistemas de tramoya iluminación profesional sonido etc. (Spanish)
3 August 2013
aviso (Spanish)
cue (Spanish)
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tecken (Swedish)
Den order som vanligtvis ges av scenmästaren att vissa särskilda saker ska göras (Swedish)
3 August 2013
signal (Swedish)
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Cue (English)
on the stage, an actor’s cue is generally tile four words spoken by another character immediately preceding his own speech. These words are also typed on his script. Off-stage a cue is a note in the prompt copy indicating signals to the working staff to do certain jobs, such as raising the curtain, changing the lights, etc. (English)
1923
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