proscenium

proscenium
noun /prəʊˈsiː.ni.əm,proʊˈsiː.ni.əm/
a) The stage area between the curtain and the orchestra.

The front of the scene-building and of the parascenia came to be decorated with a row of columns, the proscenium (πρό, "before"+σκηνή).

b) The stage area immediately in front of the scene building.

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  • proscenium — [prō sē′nē əm] n. pl. prosceniums or proscenia [prō sē′nēə] [L < Gr proskēnion < pro , before + skēnē, tent, stage: see SCENE] 1. the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater 2. a) the apron of a stage b) t …   English World dictionary

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