backstage
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The catering truck was funny because, for once, he disappeared backstage.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
In October, Efan met his hero, retired British European Space Agency astronaut Peake, during a book tour event after waiting "outside on the backstage door".
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Shortly after this, I was led backstage to his greenroom for my interview.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
I met Harry several years ago backstage somewhere, and he wanted to just exchange numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
That was what everyone saw—like an audience at the theater, blithely unaware that backstage the actors were playing out a darker drama.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
Vocabulary lists containing backstage
Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Theater - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Middle School
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