prompt box

"I think I'd better have a chat with the ecclesiastics up in the prompting box."

As a theatre conductor he followed the old practice of having his conductor's stand directly against the prompt box.

A prompt box appears asking for a "web address".

By August 1914, the number of school-age children had reached 40, prompting Box Elder County to establish a one-room school and provide a teacher.

A small prompt box lit dully red: AUTHENTICATION.

I saw how the prompters had tempered their boredom by scribbling inside the prompt box during the show; I learned how to raise and lower the footlights, revolve lanterns behind wings, turn day into night.

With Mayweather's win he became lineal champion of the division; Genaro Hernández had previously beaten Azumah Nelson, whose dominance of the super-featherweight division had prompted boxing publications to give him the vacant lineal championship.

"Although the materials were very crude, whatever they could get hold of, the workmanship is excellent, and the theatre was planned by somebody who really knew his job - it has a miniature proscenium arch, an orchestra pit, raked seating, even a prompt box, all fitted into the framework of the hut."

This building's interior, constructed entirely by the PoW's, is a remarkable achievement by demonstrating the successfully converted interior of a MoW (Ministry of War) Standard Hut incorporating a Stage (with Prompt Box and Orchestra Pit) and tiered auditorium flooring.

The prompt (usually the Stage Manager in the US or Deputy Stage Manager in the UK) stands or sits in the prompt corner or prompt box in a theatre at stage left in order to coordinate the performance and to remind performers of their lines when required.