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n. - A brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the sections of a longer performance; A break between events v. - Perform a brief show between longer performances.

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  • Apparently Passion Plays traditionally include a comedy interlude in the middle.
  • And so in the middle of this piece you will hear what we call the interlude, brackets Lament.
  • Now, after three billion years, the Darwinian interlude is over.
  • Although I'm with you that a Cuddy interlude is not at all un-interesting, I can't believe how it came about?
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