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
We were on the red carpet before heading backstage to get all the gossip from the winners.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Playwright Jonathan Spector rewrote lines in “Eureka Day” because laughter drowned out key dialogue and backstage cues.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Later in the show, when Smith was in the ring working his scheduled match, Jackson ran out from backstage.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Brandy and Tressa going backstage won’t change any of that.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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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