HyperDic: downstage

English > 3 senses of the word downstage:
ADVERBalldownstageat or toward the front of the stage
ADJECTIVEalldownstageof the front half of a stage
NOUNartifactdownstagethe front half of the stage (as seen from the audience)
downstage > pronunciation
Soundsdaw'nstey.jh
Rhymesage ... wage: 25 rhymes with eyjh...
English > downstage: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningOf the front half of a stage.
OppositeupstageOf the back half of a stage
Spanishhacia el proscenio
English > downstage: 3 senses > noun 1, artifact
MeaningThe front half of the stage (as seen from the audience).
Part oftheater stage, theatre stageA stage in a theater on which actors can perform
BroaderstageA large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
English > downstage: 3 senses > adverb 1
MeaningAt or toward the front of the stage.
Example"the actors moved further and further downstage"
Categorydramaturgy, dramatic art, dramatics, theater, theatreThe art of writing and producing plays
OppositeupstageAt or toward the rear of the stage

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