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Actor's instruction to play 'As You Like It'? (2-3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ad-lib

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(Other definitions for ad-lib that I've seen before include "Off the cuff remark" , "Speak off the cuff" , "Speak without preparation" , "Extemporise" , "spontaneous comment" .)

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