backstage
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As their fame grew, so did the brothers' animosity, until the party came to an abrupt halt backstage at a gig in Paris in 2009.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Parton embraced Jagger backstage in New York after a show in 1977.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
He is aided by assistant prop master Robyn Monkarsh, who helps oversee the box backstage in which they are housed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The catering truck was funny because, for once, he disappeared backstage.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
When we were out in public, they were silent and hyperalert, but anytime we were backstage or on plane rides, they’d loosen up, sharing stories and joking around.
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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