backstageadjective, adverb
uk/bækˈsteɪdʒ/us/bækˈsteɪdʒ/in the area behind the stage in a theatre, especially the rooms in which actors change their clothes or where equipment is kept:
We went backstage after the show to meet the actors.
backstage workers
If something happens backstage, it is not generally known about:
The organizers say it's a fair contest but who knows what goes on backstage?
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Theatres, cinemas & their parts
- art house
- arthouse
- backdrop
- center stage
- centre stage
- cinema hall
- fleapit
- footlights
- green room
- onstage
- orchestra pit
- scenery
- spotlight
- stage right
- stagy
- theater
- theatre
- upstage
- wardrobe
- wing
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