revolving stage
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of revolving stage
First recorded in 1910–15
Example Sentences
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After its initial run during the 70th celebration, “A Magical Life” will play in tandem with “Great Moments With Mr. Lincoln” thanks to a newly constructed revolving stage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2025
Kabuki, which features live music and dance on a revolving stage, originated in the 17th Century Edo era and is traditionally performed only by men.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2023
At one point, a screw fell out and a door broke away, jamming the revolving stage just minutes before curtain.
From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2023
Hamilton’s barebones set is little more than scaffolding on a revolving stage with some furniture that gets dragged in and out.
From Slate • Jun. 25, 2020
In the Deutsches Theatre the great revolving stage makes change of scene easy so that Reinhardt is enabled to present Shakespeare, a great favourite in Germany, in a most picturesque manner.
From Face to Face with Kaiserism by Gerard, James W. (James Watson)
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