How to pronounce “fourth wall”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (performing arts, idiomatic) The imaginary invisible wall at the front of the stage in a proscenium theatre, through which the audience sees the action in the world of the play.
• (by extension) The boundary between the fiction and the audience.

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