the lasttimeatheatreworkispractisedbefore therealperformance, when it isperformedwith theclothes,stage, andlightingexactlyas they will be for therealperformance
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Cinema & theatre: production, direction & recording
A pleasing scene took place at the last dress rehearsal.
Dress rehearsals are absolutely necessary.
In schools, an audience at the dress rehearsal is usually a help to the amateur performers.
The dress rehearsal for "As You Like It" was over.
The last time I conversed with him was at the dress rehearsal of a comedy.
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dress rehearsal
This debate has already been referred to as adressrehearsal; for me it has all the tremors of a first night.
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At the firstdressrehearsal, he started to play fully.
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Welles returned two days before the premiere and the cast had their firstdressrehearsal, which lasted until 3 a.m.
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Welles's absence in the run-up to the play'sdressrehearsalmeant that several technical issues with lighting and sound effects were not resolved in time for the play's opening.
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The commune/sangkat elections, while a legitimate activity in their own right, also acted as adressrehearsalfor the national elections.
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During thedressrehearsal, the only thing that needed to be adjusted software-side was the audio-level coming out of the laptop.
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I am told that even quite drastic positional changes might take place shortly before thedressrehearsal.
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I collapsed and was taken to hospital with a duodenal ulcer the day before thedressrehearsal.
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Practising with the equipment is therefore every bit as important as practising with the score; thedressrehearsalis seldom a good time to introduce new prosthesis.
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They have tried those uniforms on, and had adressrehearsal.
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The direct debit arrangements have provided adressrehearsalfor that.
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The debate on this amendment seems to be degenerating into a generalised fulldressrehearsaldebate on the recommendations of our own joint committee.
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Finally, there is thedressrehearsalof the whole play with a great number of people present.
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For each of us it was a usefuldressrehearsalfor the debate.
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In conclusion, this has been a briefdressrehearsalfor the debate this afternoon.
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