backstage
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“What we would frequently talk about backstage is, people laugh when they’re uncomfortable or when it’s a really hard subject matter,” she said.
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
A long-lost photo of a young David Bowie backstage at gig arranged by a group of Stockport teenagers has emerged after 56 years when one of the group was clearing out his loft.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“My team is like, ‘They’re trying to get you backstage.’
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
During the actual performances he and Arnold were to stay backstage and out of sight—unless something happened to Ginger.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Drama - Middle School
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