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It starts when the overture's over
Answer for the clue "It starts when the overture's over ", 4 letters:
acti
Alternative clues for the word acti
- Start of "Hamlet"
- Intermission preceder, often
- When Caesar is warned to "Beware the Ides of March"
- When Eliza sings "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?"
- Opera synopsis heading
- Play beginning
- Playbill heading
- When "June Is Bustin' Out All Over" is heard in "Carousel"
- Dramatic opening?
- All of Sartre's "No Exit"?
Usage examples of acti.
As for boasting of our past, the laudator temporis acti makes but a poor figure in our time.
It is useless to be always looking back to be a laudator temporis acti se puero is placed by the wise and genial Horace to the discredit and not to the credit of old age.