ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Onstage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Onstage is an adjective meaning On the part of a stage that is visible to the audience.

Meaning

On the part of a stage that is visible to the audience.

More Meanings

  1. Taking place on the part of a stage that is visible to the audience.

Example Sentences

Mr. Kirk sat onstage with his wife Friday night and drove home the weekend’s message.
The first is a special—a single lighting instrument that lights a particular spot on the stage. Specials generally have no color, or a more saturated color, allowing them to stand out through other lighting onstage.

Word Forms

Antonyms for onstage

Common opposites include offstage.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include offstage, downstage, upstage, backstage, understage, offscreen.

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