footlights in English

noun
1
a row of spotlights along the front of a stage at the level of the actors' feet.
Australians have created over 700 original musicals, though few of them see the light of day, let alone the footlights of Her Majesty's.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "footlights" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "footlights", or refer to the context using the word "footlights" in the English Dictionary.

1. Two girls were Capering and carolling behind the footlights

2. 22 The foreground, to the footlights, was covered with emerald green cloth.

3. 8 The days of melodramatic voices and candles in the footlights are long gone.

4. Neither miscarriages nor broken hearts, feuds or fainting fits, had ever managed to extinguish the footlights.

5. They ever Chucked over the footlights, this 'ere Probblem Play wos the wust! PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI, VOL

6. Never final, Admittedly flawed, it was arguably a masterwork as its proponents on both sides of the footlights have proclaimed with

7. THE FOOTLIGHTS FORE AND AFT CHANNING POLLOCK She was advertised as the Polish Comedienne, Mizzi Markis, and the announcements hinted at her royal though remote ancestry

8. The two-time Footlights “Performance of the Year” award winning cast, hand-picked and backed by the Comicality All-Star Band, will fire up the stage with

9. Arglebargled as I was that the frontispiece theater of the Footlights thespian ensemble was neither touched upon nor glanced at, I found to my great and thorough delectation that an outtake had, indubitably, been taken out and could be beheld upon that Tube of You alongside other fare which fared poorly on the bare floor of the cutting room