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onstage

[on-steyj, awn-]

adverb

  1. on or onto the stage (offstage ).

    The director shouted, “Onstage, everybody!”



adjective

  1. of, relating to, or used in the acting area, or that part of the stage that is in view of the audience.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of onstage1

First recorded in 1925–30; on + stage
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When we take the band out, I have a little white piano onstage, like the one he played in the past.

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And, so, I don’t really need the instant feedback, but it’s lovely to have it, which is why I’m back onstage.

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Wilson was sedated so heavily, Landy charged, that onstage he couldn’t even remember the words to some of his songs.

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Yes, I suppose the crowd would go wild if it went onstage at midnight, or any other time really.

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From her blueberry bowl to the tiny, rose-colored Penny Marshall glasses she wore onstage, the brief speech was distinctly Parker Posey, in that it was one of the night’s coolest moments.

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