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proscenium
[ proh-see-nee-uhm, pruh- ]
noun
- Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. : pros.
- (formerly) the apron or, especially in ancient theater, the stage itself.
proscenium
/ prəˈsiːnɪəm /
noun
- the arch or opening separating the stage from the auditorium together with the area immediately in front of the arch
- (in ancient theatres) the stage itself
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Origin of proscenium1
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Example Sentences
Arena’s Kreeger Theater is proscenium, so we’ve had to flatten out our blocking.
The Court is not a marbled proscenium on which to stage melodramas for Fox News.
The chief feat however is not yet performed, that which is to be acted in front of the Proscenium!
The Proscenium Arch is the arch or frame extending around the front of the stage of a theatre.
Anyway, I'm going to propose, him for the Stuyvesant and the Proscenium.
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