offstage in English

adjective
1
(in a theater) not on the stage and so not visible to the audience.
Stars of the musical theatre (of which I am one) channel their offstage misery into on stage triumph.

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1. Offstage he was fairly quiet, preoccupied.

2. “It is time to start Complaining.” Offstage, Yoo elaborated

3. Macbeth Glossary Alarum Within (1.2.1) i.e., Call to arms (trumpet) heard offstage

4. A culture that tells us that getting older means shuffling offstage.

5. 12 Though best known for the funny and outspoken roles that she plays on screen, offstage she is shy and rather serious.

6. Such a letter is termed a "Bellerophontic" letter; one such figures in a subplot of Shakespeare's Hamlet, bringing offstage death to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern

7. Though best known for the funny and outspoken roles that she plays on screen(sentence dictionary), offstage she is shy and rather serious.

8. The tale is Bookended by battles – faces meatily pummelled, bones crunchily broken and throats spurtingly sliced as offstage conflicts are placed centre-screen

9. Jazz trumpeter and Bandleader Pauly Cohen — a diminutive “force of nature” who shared the stage and offstage friendships with the likes of Charlie Parker, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Frank

10. Antigone turns on her sister immediately and says, “You - go ahead and dishonor what the gods honor, if you think it’s best.” Antigone tells Ismene that she hates her, and rushes offstage to

11. While Pentheus is being costumed offstage by Dionysus for the hero’s impending ordeal in the mountains, where he will be torn limb from limb by the Bacchants of myth, there is a choral song being sung and danced by the Bacchants of the ritual that is the drama of the Bacchae

12. The bus and truck tour, sometimes referred to as "Beatlemania in Concert" played tons of shows from 1979 to 1984 when it performed the last Beatlemania show ever.I'd like to mention that we had two offstage musicians who we carried with us instead of using local union musicians.