(in the UK except Scotland) any of the four fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks
a section of a bus or tram route for which a fixed price is charged
an area of a film studio with acoustic properties suitable for the recording of sound, typically used to record dialogue
on the left (or right) side of a stage from the point of view of a performer facing the audience
an actors' and workmen’s entrance from the street to the area of a theatre behind the stage
a name assumed for professional purposes by an actor or other performer
a play performed on stage rather than broadcast or made into a film
a platform, typically a floating one, on to which passengers from a boat disembark or cargo is unloaded
(in the UK and Canada) the stage in the process of a bill becoming law at which it is debated in the House of Commons or House of Lords after it is reported
the practice (typically among audience members) of jumping from the stage at a rock concert or other event to be caught and carried aloft by the crowd below
an effect produced by the lighting, sound, or scenery in a play, movie, etc.
be responsible for the lighting and other technical arrangements for (a stage play)
a loud whisper uttered by an actor on stage, intended to be heard by the audience but supposedly unheard by other characters in the play
a stage that extends into the auditorium so that the audience is seated around three sides
the third of five stages of a bill’s progress through Parliament when it may be debated and amended
an instruction in the text of a play indicating the movement, position, or tone of an actor, or the sound effects and lighting
the ability to command the attention of a theatre audience by the impressiveness of one’s manner or appearance