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read-through

1 of 1noun
/ˈridθru/
Forms:read-throughs
1

a preparatory session during which actors read the words of a play before beginning to practice it on the stage

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  • The cast gathered around a table for the read-through, eagerly flipping through their scripts and preparing to bring their characters to life.
  • During the read-through, the director provided guidance and feedback to the actors, helping them understand the nuances of their roles and the overall tone of the production.
  • The read-through was a chance for the ensemble to bond and develop chemistry, as they explored the dynamics between their characters and rehearsed their lines together.
  • After the read-through, the production team discussed logistical details and finalized plans for rehearsals, set design, and costume fittings.
  • The read-through gave everyone involved in the project a sense of excitement and anticipation, laying the groundwork for the collaborative journey ahead.
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