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[( )]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates a softer action or quieter sound that occurs in the background.

StarStarStarStar

[X]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates a spot where an actor should move to, commonly known as a 'cross'.

StarStarStarStar

[[]]

StarStarStarStar

Encloses stage directions, so they are not spoken aloud.

StarStarStarStar

[//]

StarStarStarStar

Symbol to suggest a pause or beat within the dialogue or action.

StarStarStarStar

[@]

StarStarStarStar

Used to signify an actor is to be at full front, facing the audience directly.

StarStarStarStar

[=]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates that an actor maintains their position or continues a current action.

StarStarStarStar

[<-]

StarStarStarStar

Symbol indicating the direction an actor should face or move towards, often 'stage left'.

StarStarStarStar

[^^]

StarStarStarStar

Suggests an actor should move upstage, or away from the audience.

StarStarStarStar

[+]

StarStarStarStar

Suggests addition of characters or elements onto the stage.

StarStarStarStar

[()]

StarStarStarStar

Denotes an action or non-verbal expression that should occur.

StarStarStarStar

[**]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates the presence of a significant action or sound effect in the script.

StarStarStarStar

[*]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates a spotlight or focus on a character or specific area of the stage.

StarStarStarStar

[->]

StarStarStarStar

Symbol indicating the direction an actor should face or move towards, often 'stage right'.

StarStarStarStar

[vv]

StarStarStarStar

Indicates an actor should move downstage, or towards the audience.

StarStarStarStar

[#]

StarStarStarStar

Symbol used to denote a sharp, quick sound effect or movement.

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