dramatic irony
irony
offstage
cinéma vérité
MacGuffin
commentative
improvisational comedy
intermissionless
epic theatre
ellipsis
distancing effect
spectatorially
anticinematic
nonscene
drama
big-lipped alligator moment
shockumentary
out of character
cinematise
false note
diegetic
spectatorism
metacinema
misfilm
art house
nondiegetic
soliloquy
cinemalike
stage business
McGuffin
adianoeta
better light
byplay
offscreen
story beat
scenelessness
business
act out
sight gag
visual joke
movieoke
microcinema
masking
antiplay
masking piece
dramatization
dramatisation
the rest is history
miscue
showing off
pseudodocumentary
coup de théâtre
theatricalness
special effect
walk-on
feelie
cinematically
spectatordom
theatricality
drift
theatrics
verstehen
imagery
aside
spoiler alert
postdramatic
cinematisation
movie
write out
black box
crosslight
fourth wall
theater
kinesthesia
play
audiencelessness
performing
playacting
nontheater
narrativity
playing
exodos
Chekhov's gun
dramatic beat
showmanship
acting
setlike
metaplay
talk
audience-proof
antinarrative
moviesque
fourth wall joke
active
rough cut
scene

English words for 'A theatrical effect in which the true meaning of a situation, or some incongruity in the plot, is understood by the audience, but not by the characters in the play.'

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