Slanting the news – expressing the news in a biased or prejudiced way so as to mislead the public censor – to approve whatever is published or broadcast before it is made public.
Curtail – restrict
Director – A person who directs the performance of a movie
Producer – a person who has general control especially of the money for a play, film or broadcast, but doesn’t direct actors.
Box-office – office where seats in the theatre or hall are booked and tickets are paid for
Rehearse – to learn and practise something for later performance
Star – a famous or very skilful performer
Audience – the people listening to or watching a performance
Curtain call – call made by the audience to an actor or actress at the end of the play to acknowledge applause.
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Structure: Adjectival Clause
Essay Writing: Story WritingEssay Writing: Story Writing
Speech Work: Stress Placement on Two or More Syllable Words
Grammar: Rules of Concord
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