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Stage: An area set aside or deliberately constructed as a place for actors, dancers, musicians, or singers to perform. Often (but not always) a stage is located in an indoor theater or a large outd . . . View Full Definition

Rearstage: The section of the stage farthest away from the viewing audience, the back of the visible stage as opposed to 'backstage' and out of sight.

Stage Direction: Sometimes abbreviated 's.d.,' the term in drama refers to part of the printed text in a play that is not actually spoken by actors on stage, but which instead indicates actions or activity f . . . View Full Definition

Sound Stage: A large room designed for the filming or videotaping of programs. Sets are arranged on the stage in a variety of ways, depending mostly upon the presence/absence of a studio audience.