backstage
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“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
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
Moments earlier, US singer Alicia Keys, his special guest for the show, had walked past backstage.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
I caught up with him backstage before the first show on Night 1.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Barack had to make a difficult call, phoning the pastor and asking whether he'd be willing to step back from the spotlight, giving us a private backstage blessing instead.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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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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