downstage

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Adjective downstage has 1 sense

downstage - of the front half of a stage
Antonym: upstage

Adverbial downstage has 1 sense

downstage - at or toward the front of the stage; "the actors moved further and further downstage"
Antonyms: upstage

Definitions from the Web

Term: downstage

Description:

Downstage is a term used in theater to refer to the front part of the stage that is closest to the audience. It is the area where actors have the most visibility and which is typically used for the most important or dramatic scenes.

Sample sentences:

The lead actor moved downstage to deliver the emotional monologue.
The dancers gracefully moved from upstage to downstage, captivating the audience.
The director instructed the actors to stay downstage for better connection with the spectators.

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