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Noun: one-act play
  1. A short play consisting of one act.
    "The origin of the one-act play may be traced to the very beginning of drama: in ancient Greece, Cyclops, a satyr play by Euripides, is an early example.";
    - one-acter

Type of: playlet

Encyclopedia: One-act play

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