cuing
Giving the signal
Cuing is signaling or prompting someone to do something.
An actor waits for cuing from the stage manager before entering.
A director keeps cuing the musicians to come in softer.
The spelling cueing is also common.
She kept cuing him to wrap up his speech.
Incite to action
- reminderMemory aid
- signalMessage-conveying cue
- triggerWhat initiates action
- stimulusWhat prompts a reaction
indication · hint · suggestion · nudge · prod · encouragement · motivation · impetus
Continuous mark or queue
- scriptWritten words for performance
- promptIncite to action
- entrancePoint of access
- lightingArt of illuminating spaces
sound · stage · actor · backstage · prompter · mark · blocking · offstage
Communicative body movement
- nodBrief head tilt
- winkBrief one-eyed closure
- glanceBrief, casual look
- waveOscillating motion through medium
motion · indication · body-language · nonverbal · silent · subtle · unspoken
Guidance for action
- directionWay something faces
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
- guidanceAdvice for decisions
- coachingGuiding others to improve
conducting · leading · steering · pointing · guiding · ordering · coordinating · orchestrating
prompt
Incite to action
stimulus · indication · hint · suggestion · nudge · prod · encouragement · motivation · impetus · instigation
line
Continuous mark or queue
lighting · sound · stage · actor · backstage · prompter · mark · blocking · offstage · timing
gesture
Communicative body movement
wave · motion · indication · body-language · nonverbal · silent · subtle · unspoken
instruction
Guidance for action
coaching · conducting · leading · steering · pointing · guiding · ordering · coordinating · orchestrating · managing
chalk
Soft sedimentary writing stone
break · shot · rack · scratch · bank · jump · carom · felt · stroke · tip
- TV productionbroadcasting, directing, boom mic, editing, filming
cuingignoring
Deliberately not noticing
disregarding · withholding · concealing · suppressing · silencing
cuingperforming
Executing an action
acting · executing · delivering · presenting · playing
cuingmisleading
Causing false beliefs
misdirecting · confusing · deceiving · obfuscating · disorienting
- cuing upPreparing media to start