offstage
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“By that point I was out, out, out. I mean, there was no way I was going to alter my offstage behavior to please anyone.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
The vast majority of awards were doled out offstage during an evening far better known for its performances and stage antics than its prizes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Jonathan Burton was a clarion Malcolm, Duncan’s eldest son and heir; soprano Jazmine Saunders had an eerie, offstage cameo as the apparition of the Bloody Child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Spending 25 years of their lives “yes, and-ing” has also come with lessons that have helped the Joes offstage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
Jennifer “exploded” and rolled offstage while Sosie blew on the jar as if it were a gun — eliciting chuckles again — and placed the jar in the sand at the end of the runway.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
Vocabulary lists containing offstage
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Middle School
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