Monologue and Performance

Monologue

Monologue noun - A (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor.

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Performance and monologue are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Performance" instead a noun "Monologue".

Performance noun - A presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of view.

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Monologue and performance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monologue" instead a noun "Performance".

good	good monologue	good performance
musical	musical monologue	musical performance
usual	usual monologue	usual performance
brilliant	brilliant monologue	brilliant performance
Other adjectives: entire, big, impressive, famous, early, dramatic, final, hilarious, next, last, said, awesome, hammy.

Fed up, he stands center-ring during his performance and gives a monologue about how miserable it is to be an unfunny clown.

Source: Sad Clown
Step Up to the Microphone: "Sheffield: Sex City" contains a spoken monologue from keyboardist Candida Doyle, her only vocal performance in her long tenure with the band.

Source: Music / Pulp
No Fourth Wall: The first episode starts with the Elders sharing a monologue and attempting to stay in-shot for their lines, the second episode ends with various characters "reviewing" Wizard Bradley and Mojo's performance.

Source: Series / Yonderland

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