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proscenium

[proh-see-nee-uhm, pruh-] / proʊˈsi ni əm, prə- /


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Director Nancy Medina’s staging, circumnavigating a theatrical circle, lifts the audience out of its proscenium passivity into something almost immersive and definitely interactive.

From Los Angeles Times

None of the proscenium is actually there, nor are the musicians heard running scales and rehearsing “Follow the Yellow Brick Road.”

From Los Angeles Times

"The story and the music itself was great for the Harris Theater, and honestly might have been dwarfed by this big gold proscenium with 3,500 seats."

From Salon

The Delacorte was, she said, her group’s first proscenium experience in New York.

From New York Times

The surprise is how well the space works for dance despite no proscenium to hang lights from, or wings for the dancers to disappear into.

From New York Times