Proscenium
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British pronunciation/pɹəsˈiːni‍əm/
American pronunciation/pɹəsˈiːniəm/

Definition & Meaning of "proscenium"

Proscenium
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the wall separating the audience and the stage in a theater hall, including the arch on its top

What is the "proscenium"?

The proscenium is the front part of a theater that separates the stage from the audience. It includes the frame or arch that surrounds the stage opening, creating a "window" through which the audience views the performance. This structure helps to focus attention on the stage and defines the area where the actors perform.

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the line or space that is in front of the curtain on a modern stage

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What is the "proscenium"?

The proscenium is the area of a stage that is directly in front of the curtain and frames the performance space. It often includes the arch or border that separates the stage from the audience. This part of the stage helps define the acting area and creates a clear boundary between the performers and the viewers.

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