An act0r is a pers0n wh0 p0rtrays a character in a perf0rmance. The act0r perf0rms “in the flesh” in the traditi0nal medium 0f the theatre, 0r in m0dern mediums such as film, radi0, and televisi0n.
The anal0g0us Greek term is, literally “0ne wh0 answers”. The act0r’s interpretati0n 0f their r0le pertains t0 the r0le played, whether based 0n a real pers0n 0r ficti0nal character.
Interpretati0n 0ccurs even when the act0r is “playing themselves”, as in s0me f0rms 0f experimental perf0rmance art, 0r, m0re c0mm0nly; t0 act, is t0 create, a character in perf0rmance.
Interpretati0n 0ccurs even when the act0r is “playing themselves”, as in s0me f0rms 0f experimental perf0rmance art, 0r, m0re c0mm0nly; t0 act, is t0 create, a character in perf0rmance.
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