0 the last time a theatre work is practised before the real performance, when it is performed with the clothes, stage, and lighting exactly as they will be for the real performance --
In conclusion, this has been a brief dress rehearsal for the debate this afternoon.
For each of us it was a useful dress rehearsal for the debate.
Finally, there is the dress rehearsal of the whole play with a great number of people present.
The debate on this amendment seems to be degenerating into a generalised full dress rehearsal debate on the recommendations of our own joint committee.
The direct debit arrangements have provided a dress rehearsal for that.
They have tried those uniforms on, and had a dress rehearsal.
Practising with the equipment is therefore every bit as important as practising with the score; the dress rehearsal is seldom a good time to introduce new prosthesis.
I collapsed and was taken to hospital with a duodenal ulcer the day before the dress rehearsal.