ensemble acting

noun

: a system of theatrical presentation in which balanced casting, accurate historical reference, and careful integration of the whole performance replace the star system

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“Ensemble acting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ensemble%20acting. Accessed 6 Dec. 2024.

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