Offstage - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌɔːfˈsteɪdʒ|  American pronunciation of the word offstage
Brit.  |ɒfˈsteɪdʒ|  British pronunciation of the word offstage

noun

- a stage area out of sight of the audience (syn: backstage, wing)

adjective

- concealed from public view or attention (syn: backstage)
offstage political meetings

adverb

- behind the scenes; not on stage
the actors were waiting offstage
- not in public
the deal was done offstage

Extra examples

There was a loud crash offstage.

Offstage, Peter seemed a shy sort of person.

The actor had to be prompted by someone who was standing offstage.

The actor was given a prompt by someone offstage.

...as an actress she had been trained to dissimulate, so she had no trouble hiding her true feelings offstage as well...

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