We're talking about real actors and real performance, performing onstage.

我们谈论的是真正的演员和真正的表演，在舞台上表演。

The next night I had a rehearsal at Worm Creek. I was perched on my crate, listening to the monologue being performed onstage, when Charles appeared and sat next to me.

第二天晚上，我在虫溪剧场排练。我坐在板条箱上，听着台上的独白，这时查尔斯出现了，坐到我旁边。