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FOUR-ACT PLAY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Four-Act Play.

Four-Act Play - as a noun

An act structure found in early twentieth century stage dramas, such as those of anton chekhov and henrik ibsen.

Example: "The technical feat which ibsen here achieves of carrying through without a single break the whole action of a four-act play has been much commented on and admired."

Example Sentences

"The theater company will be staging their latest production, a four-act play, next month."
"I really enjoyed the four-act play performed at the local community theater."
"The playwright is known for writing gripping four-act plays that captivate audiences."
"We have been rehearsing for weeks for our school's annual four-act play."
"The four-act play explores the themes of love, loss, and redemption."
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