It is a play consisting entirely of one act. The act might consist of a few scenes, but no more than would ordinarily occur in the acts of a longer play.
A "one act play" is literally a play in only one act. Usually, plays have 2 or 3 acts, so one acts are shortened and generally very simple plays. They include all the elements of a regular play, they are just much more concise.
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An entire play that only contains one act. Act - a series of scenes that creates an act.
A show only involving one actor is generally just referred to as a one-person show (or one-man/one-woman show).
A supporting actor is one who is cast in a role that is not the lead, but is still vital to the play. Although the supporting roles are not usually the biggest parts, they add depth to the plot.
Scottish actor Brian Cox was the first actor to play Hannibal Lecter onscreen in Michael Mann's 1986 thriller "Manhunter."
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In a play the understudy takes over when the actor is absent for any reason. For example, when the actor is ill.
No he's not. He's just an amazing actor who can play a gay role.