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proscenium
[ proh-see-nee-uhm, pruh- ]
noun
, Theater.
, plural pro·sce·ni·a [proh-, see, -nee-, uh, pr, uh, -].
- Also called proscenium arch. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. : pros.
- (formerly) the apron or, especially in ancient theater, the stage itself.
proscenium
/ prəˈsiːnɪəm /
noun
- the arch or opening separating the stage from the auditorium together with the area immediately in front of the arch
- (in ancient theatres) the stage itself
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Word History and Origins
Origin of proscenium1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of proscenium1
C17: via Latin from Greek proskēnion, from pro- before + skēnē scene
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Example Sentences
Arena’s Kreeger Theater is proscenium, so we’ve had to flatten out our blocking.
From Washington Blade
The Court is not a marbled proscenium on which to stage melodramas for Fox News.
From The Daily Beast
The chief feat however is not yet performed, that which is to be acted in front of the Proscenium!
From Project Gutenberg
The Proscenium Arch is the arch or frame extending around the front of the stage of a theatre.
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Anyway, I'm going to propose, him for the Stuyvesant and the Proscenium.
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