English Dictionary

on the book

前置詞句

(theater) Acting as prompter.

日本語の意味

（演劇において）プロンプターとして働く / 舞台上でプロンプターの役割を果たす

During the rehearsal, Maria was on the book, quietly whispering cues to the nervous lead whenever she hesitated.

リハーサルの間、マリアはプロンプターとして、主演がためらうたびに小声で合図を送っていた。

意味（1）

(theater) Acting as prompter.

That was the “set-up” in the Venner Repertory Company, and I must state that they needed very few prompts, even on the first nights of which we had two a week! I was “on the book” , gave all the “lighting and effects signals” […]