forestage

Meanings

• noun

  The part of a stage in front of the curtains or scenes, where actors enter and exit.

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Variants

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forestage , forestages

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'the stage before the stage', from Old French fors ('before') and estage ('a stage').

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Trivia

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1. The term 'forestage' is less commonly used in modern English, with 'stage' often being used to refer to the entire performance area.

2. In ancient Greek and Roman theatre, the term 'orchestra' referred to the circular area in front of the stage where the chorus performed.

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Related Concepts

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1. backstage: The area behind the scenes, where actors prepare and props are stored.

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In theatre, the forestage is where the action takes place and where the audience's focus is directed. In film and television, the term is less commonly used.

How to Memorize "forestage"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a theatre stage with the audience seated at the back, and the forestage as the part where the actors perform.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the area in front of the stage where actors interact with the audience.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Forestage is where I see the actors' to remember the definition.

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