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# onDialogueStart

Field in [DialogueRunner](/3.1/api/csharp/yarn.unity/yarn.unity.dialoguerunner.md)

## Summary

A Unity event that is called when the dialogue starts running.

```csharp
public UnityEvent? onDialogueStart;
```