promptbook
1promptbook — [prämpt′book΄] n. an annotated play script, used by a stage manager or prompter, with detailed directions for action, settings, properties, etc …
2promptbook — noun Date: 1809 a copy of a play with directions for performance used by a theater prompter …
3promptbook — /prompt book /, n. Theat. a copy of the script of a play, containing cues and notes, used by the prompter, stage manager, etc. [1800 10; PROMPT + BOOK] * * * …
4promptbook — noun An annotated copy of a script used by a prompter …
5promptbook — n. copy of a script containing cues and instructions (used to prompt actors who forget their lines) …
6promptbook — prompt•book [[t]ˈprɒmptˌbʊk[/t]] n. sbz a copy of the script of a play, containing cues and notes, used by the prompter, stage manager, etc …
7promptbook — noun the copy of the playscript used by the prompter • Syn: ↑prompt copy • Hypernyms: ↑script, ↑book, ↑playscript …
8Sir John van Olden Barnavelt — The Tragedy of Sir John van Olden Barnavelt was a Jacobean play written by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger in 1619, and produced in the same year by the King s Men at the Globe Theatre. Based on controversial contemporaneous political events,… …
9Edward Knight (King's Men) — Edward Knight (fl. 1613 ndash; 1637) was the prompter (then called the book keeper or book holder ) of the King s Men, the acting company that performed the plays of William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, and other playwrights of… …
10prompt copy — noun the copy of the playscript used by the prompter • Syn: ↑promptbook • Hypernyms: ↑script, ↑book, ↑playscript * * * noun : promptbook * * * prompt book …
