Associations to the word «Upstage»

UPSTAGE, noun. The part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera.

UPSTAGE, adverb. Toward or at the rear of a theatrical stage.

UPSTAGE, adverb. Away from a motion-picture or television camera.

UPSTAGE, adjective. At the rear of a stage.

UPSTAGE, verb. (transitive) To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage.

UPSTAGE, verb. (transitive) To force other actors to face away from the audience by staying upstage.

UPSTAGE, verb. (transitive) To treat snobbishly.

UPSTAGE, verb. (medicine) (transitive) To restage (cancer) to a higher stage than that found at last assessment (compare downstage)

UPSTAGE, noun. The rear part of the stage.

UPSTAGE, verb. Treat snobbishly, put in one's place.

UPSTAGE, verb. Move upstage, forcing the other actors to turn away from the audience.

UPSTAGE, verb. Steal the show, draw attention to oneself away from someone else; "When the dog entered the stage, he upstaged the actress".

UPSTAGE, adverb. At or toward the rear of the stage; "the dancers were directed to move upstage".

UPSTAGE, adjective. Of the back half of a stage; "she crossed to the upstage chair forcing the lead to turn his back to the audience".

UPSTAGE, adjective. Remote in manner; "stood apart with aloof dignity"; "a distant smile"; "he was upstage with strangers".