It is a style of comedy in which the performer speaks directly to the audience on socially popular topics.

The performers spoke of parents, grandparents, school days and childhood experiences.

The performers we spoke with remembered her at rehearsals the night before.

All the performers who speak Spanish in the episode are speaking their native language.

These two performers initially speak all stage dialogue, including the lines of the children and some stage directions.

Here, too, the performers spoke non sequiturs from time to time.

Lara Homsi contributed a script that the performers often spoke as they moved.

Here, six noted authors tell why a performer or honoree on this year's program speaks to them.

After wearing the mask no performer can speak until it is taken out.

As in the other trios, the performers speak words aloud in unison.