: on or onto a stage : on a part of the stage visible to the audience
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Recent Examples on the WebThe ghost light — the simple bulb left burning onstage in theaters not in use — immediately came to mind. Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Sep. 2022 Mirren was so good at capturing Queen Elizabeth in The Queen that she was asked to play her again, this time onstage in The Audience, a play that premiered on London's West End and later made its way to Broadway. Diana Pearl, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Michele reportedly received her first standing O just for coming onstage and the audience leapt to their feet at least three more times before intermission. Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2022 The co-star of the Overboard remake was onstage along with the rest of the cast for CODA when that film earned an Academy Award in 2022. Jackie Strause, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 Aug. 2022 But Sunday’s concert was bittersweet, as two of the members were absent onstage: Joshua and Hoshi were the latest members to test positive for the coronavirus. Teta Alim, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022 That kind of quick-change effect isn’t possible onstage, but Orbison’s song does make an appearance in the show. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2022 Miranda walked onstage about a minute into the performance amid big cheers from the audience. Marisa Whitaker, SPIN, 24 Aug. 2022 At the March 27 ceremony, before his win for Best Actor, Smith walked onstage and slapped Rock across the face after taking issue with a joke about wife Jada Pinkett Smith's shaved head. Stephanie Wenger, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2022 See More