Stage Right (Noun)
Meaning
The part of the stage on the actor's right as the actor faces the audience.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The actress carefully moved to stage right, taking her position for the dramatic monologue.
- The stage manager whispered instructions to the actor, reminding him to enter from stage right at the beginning of scene three.
- During rehearsal, the director asked the actor to cross to stage right and try the blocking again.
- All the scene changes were planned to take place on stage right, out of the audience's view.
- As the play reached its climax, the protagonist moved slowly to stage right, focusing on the antagonist's words.