Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

apron-stage

Noun
/ˈeɪ.prən steɪdʒ/
Definition
The area in front of the stage where performances or actions take place, extending towards the audience.
Examples
  • The actors moved effortlessly across the apron-stage, captivating the audience with their performances.
  • The director decided to utilize the apron-stage to enhance the interaction between performers and viewers.
Meaning
The apron-stage is the part of the theater that projects into the auditorium, allowing the audience to have a closer view of the performers.
Synonyms
  • forestage
  • proscenium