backstage
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Mr. Reynor, who recently had a thankless starring role in “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” is back on track as this arrogant but talented backstage maestro.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“Typically, celebrities can’t wait to go backstage and wait the show out,” said Cohen, whose imprint is publishing Yang and Rogers’s book.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Moments earlier, US singer Alicia Keys, his special guest for the show, had walked past backstage.
From BBC • May 23, 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
At ten o’clock one winter evening in early 1935, Houseman slipped backstage at a New York production of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Middle School
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