About The Word Proscenium

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Proscenium

Proscenium Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Proscenium?
[n] the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
[n] the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) Synonyms | Synonyms for Proscenium: apron | forestage | proscenium wall Related Terms | Find terms related to Proscenium: See Also | footlight | footlights | prompt box | prompter's box | proscenium arch | stage | theater stage | theatre stage | wall Proscenium In Webster's Dictionary \Pro*sce"ni*um\, n.; pl. {Proscenia}. [L., fr. Gr. ?;
? before + ? a tent, a wooden stage, the stage. See {Scene}.]
1. (Anc. Theater) The part where the actors performed; the
stage.
2. (Modern Theater) The part of the stage in front of the
curtain; sometimes, the curtain and its framework.
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