0 a series of events in a film, television show, performance or book that are a dream experienced by one of the characters:
The ballet includes a dream sequence in which the dancers change into classical tutus.
The show lost its way when it weighed itself down in too many Bergmanesque dream sequences.
The second act features a ridiculous dream sequence where the cast twirls around in white costumes from different decades.
There is a hospital bed dream sequence that in the hands of a less skillful writer could easily slide into melodrama.