backstage
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After a rousing performance of Hello, Goodbye, the last moments of the show featured Colbert and Sir Paul backstage, turning off the lights of The Late Show for good.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Four decades after the band broke out with albums like “Mommy’s Little Monster” and “Prison Bound,” the scene backstage can be pretty boring, Ness admits.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The stark contrast between the two, and the suggestion of backstage access, make the photos irresistible to fans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But speaking backstage to reporters, she said waiting in the front row for it all to happen was still "agony".
From BBC • May 10, 2026
At the schoolhouse we had a time toting the cage up the outside steps that led backstage.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Middle School
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