KnowraThe fourth wallLinked fromLinked fromThe 41 pages that link to The fourth wall, each with the reason it gives.All 41Related 33Narrower topic 1Compared with 7TheatreCompared with: Breaking this convention makes the audience's presence part of the theatrical action.TheatricalityCompared with: Concealing this boundary can make performance seem unobserved rather than audience-directed.Offscreen spaceCompared with: It concerns the performer-audience relationship, not the visible image’s spatial edge.RoseanneCompared with: Roseanne usually keeps its family scenes within the fictional world rather than addressing the audience directly.The play within a playCompared with: An inset performance can preserve, expose, or deliberately break this boundary.Lynn FontanneCompared with: The Lunts’ polished, conversational comedy often made theatrical artifice visible rather than strictly concealed.Six Characters in Search of an AuthorCompared with: The characters break the usual separation by entering the actors’ rehearsal.