In theatre and performing arts, the stage (sometimes referred to as the deck in stagecraft) is a designated space for the performance of productions. The stage serves as a space for actors or performers and a focal point (the screen in cinema theaters) for the audience.
STAGE meaning: 1 : a particular point or period in the growth or development of something; 2 : a raised platform in a theater, auditorium, etc., where the performers stand
A stage of an activity, process, or period is one part of it. The way children talk about or express their feelings depends on their age and stage of development.
To go on to a stage and begin a performance; to appear on stage. Also (and earliest) figurative and in figurative contexts: to become noticeable; to come to prominence. rare before late 19th century.
to plan, organize, or carry out (an activity), esp. for dramatic or public effect: Workers staged a one-day strike. to classify the natural progression of (a disease, esp. cancer).
ALSIP, IL — Charles & Co. will take charge of the stage at the Worth Township Foundation’s upcoming fundraiser Thursday, Aug. 15. The party forms from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Worth Town Center,...