monoscene
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1MONOSCENE + NOUN
paul, st
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A performance or piece of art occurring within a single setting.
Because the budget was so low, most episodes of the show had to be monoscenes to avoid building multiple expensive sets.
The second major compartment contains four scenes. The third segment is a monoscene grouping St Paul and the four writers of Canonical Epistles.
A specific form of improvisational comedy in which scenes are performed without edits.
Her team once did a six-hour monoscene without any breaks!
This process of bringing up new things to talk about is key to making monoscenes interesting. A common problem I see in a monoscene are characters who are so focused on one and only one thing.
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3Because the budget was so low, most episodes of the show had to be monoscenes to avoid building multiple expensive sets.
WiktionaryThe second major compartment contains four scenes. The third segment is a monoscene grouping St Paul and the four writers of Canonical Epistles.
WiktionaryIn both of these examples, the initial impression of the monoscene is of a frozen narrative moment, of the eye capturing a split second of activity.
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