Authors:

Don't have conversations taking place in empty space. Weave in background details of where the action (dialogue is a form of "action") is taking place. Don't have invisible people talking, either. Let the reader see them as they speak - their facial expressions and gestures. And by all means "cue" the speeches to the speakers.

Lee Wyndham (1972). “Writing for children and teen-agers”, Writer's Digest Books
Don't have conversations taking place in empty space. Weave in background details of where the action (dialogue is a form of action) is taking place. Don't have invisible people talking, either. Let the reader see them