1 to direct

2 director (film etc)

1 to develop

2 to evolve

3 to practice

4 to perform

5 to play

6 to act

1 to act (in a play)

2 to perform

3 to put on (a performance)

4 performance

5 concert

6 show

7 classifier: 场 chǎng

8 classifier: 次 cì

1 actor or actress

2 performer

3 classifier: 个 gè

4 classifier: 位 wèi

5 classifier: 名 míng

1 vocal recital or concert

1 to plan a military mission on a sand table (idiom)

2 to rehearse a planned action or activity

3 to conduct a dry run