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a tapered rod used to strike the cue ball in billiards or pool
a few words or actions that hint another performer to say a line or do something
What is a "cue"?
A cue is a signal or prompt for an actor or crew member to begin a specific action or deliver a line during a performance. It can be a verbal signal, such as a line spoken by another character, or a visual or auditory signal, such as a light change or sound effect. Cues help ensure that the performance runs smoothly and that timing is synchronized among all elements of the production.
something that signals or indicates what action to take
evidence or information that helps solve a problem or mystery
to give a hint, signal, or prompt to a performer to act, speak, or continue
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