Actors speak to each other {dialogue}.
Characters can direct dialog to audience {aside}|, not to other characters.
Characters can perform extra dialogue or actions {byplay}|.
Characters can give long speeches {monologue}| while other characters are on stage.
Speeches {soliloquy}| can be to oneself, while alone on stage.
Two characters can alternate, saying one line each {stichomythia}.
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