onstage

Definition

  • adverb: on or onto a stage and in front of an audience
  • adverb or adjective: on or onto a stage

Examples

  • a great 'onstage' performance

  • She walked 'onstage'.

  • go 'onstage'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Both of us... just leave him alone. We're done. I told you, John. I don't want you backstage on this one. I would like to invite you onstage now so that you can examine the machine for yourselves. - Hey, where do you think...? - I'm part of the bloody act, you fool. Who was that? (..)
    2006 The Prestige
  • (..) You two go and see that show, and whichever one of you can tell me how he does the goldfish bowl trick gets the prize. - Which is? - Ten minutes onstage with my old friend, Mr. Ackerman. - Really? - Who's Ackerman? The top theatrical agent in London. - I saw you drop the knot again. (..)
    2006 The Prestige