stage left
the part of the stage that is left of center as one faces the audience.
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Origin of stage left
1- Also called left stage.
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How to use stage left in a sentence
Then she shoves MacMillan in the chest and exits stage left.
‘Halt and Catch Fire’ and AMC’s Push to Reset Dramas | Andrew Romano | May 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThen, from a side door, stage left, enter the Indescribable Phenomenon.
Mystic London: | Charles Maurice DaviesWe concluded to go, and when the stage left next morning for San Francisco we were on the outside seat.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete | Albert Bigelow PaineTwo or three days of the intensest frost intervened between the first snow and the Thursday on which the stage left Greenock.
Cedar Creek | Elizabeth Hely WalsheWith his handcuffed captive on a horse beside him, the Ranger rode down to the post-office just before the stage left.
Oh, You Tex! | William Macleod Raine
On one of its trips in the early fall, the Clarendon stage left town almost half an hour late.
Oh, You Tex! | William Macleod Raine
British Dictionary definitions for stage left
the part of the stage to the left of a performer facing the audience
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