| DISCOGRAPHY | Catalogue of a performer's recordings (11) |
| ETUDE | A short piece written usually for the piano to demonstrate an aspect of a performer's technique (5) |
| REPERTOIRE | Complete range of a performer's prepared material (10) |
| AUDITION | Test of a performer's suitability (8) |
| ERA | Phase of a performer's career |
| TTDE | Short composition for one instrument intended as an exercise for the improvement of a performer's technique |
| HONOURSLIST | Catalogue of those to receive a knighthood etc (7,4) |
| SHAMU | A whale of a performer |
| ROADIE | Travelling companion of a performer or a working cast (6) |
| STAR | ____ billing, prominent display of the name of a performer etc. on posters and the like (4) |
| ENACTOR | One who establishes laws has the measure of a performer |
| BRAVO | Word expressing approval of a performer (5) |
| MATERIAL | Substance from which something is made; cloth, fabric or textile; jokes, songs etc comprising a performer's act; or, the facts, ideas, notes etc collected as the basis of a book (8) |
| RIDER | A biker, chevalier, cyclist or jockey; Sir Henry Haggard's middle name; or, a clause in a performer's contract, stipulating personal requirements (5) |
| SAG | ___ Award (annual honor given by a performers' union): Abbr. |
| TURN | A performer's sudden feeling of faintness (4) |
| LIPSYNC | Technique for matching a performer's mouth movements to a pre-recorded soundtrack |
| TRAMPOLINE | A performer's bound to be uplifted by it (10) |
| ATTACK | Severely criticize a performer's approach to piece (6) |
| ROLE | A performer's character in The Barcaroles |