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Dilantoplu Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

What is o.s.?

I have a scenario text and in a dialogue it says:

Maddy (O.S.)

Maddy is one of three sisters, I looked up in every dictionary but I couldn't find a clue.

Thanks in advance.
  

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I'm so sorry, it is not clear in my first post. ) to the name section. I wonder what that means and I thought it might be helpful to say that she has two sisters and that's the scenario of a show in which these three have the leading roles.

— Dilantoplu

  • I'm so sorry, it is not clear in my first post.
  • ) to the name section.
  • I wonder what that means and I thought it might be helpful to say that she has two sisters and that's the scenario of a show in which these three have the leading roles.
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I'm so sorry, it is not clear in my first post. the dialogue is in this form:

person's name

speech

and Maddy girl's name is written with an additional (O.S.) to the name section. I wonder what that means and I thought it might be helpful to say that she has two sisters and that's the scenario of a show in which these t
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Hi,

It's not a standard abbreviation.

My guess is that it means she is the oldest sister.

Clive
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Could it be Off-Stage?
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Thanks a lot, that was my first guess but it's written in the scenario. I mean it's not an additional info to the reader, it should mean something for the director or someone like that.

That's why I think off-stage could make more sense but I think on scene is more likely to be beca
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