English-Finnish translations for upstage

Definition of upstage

• The part of a stage that is farthest from the audience or camera
• toward or at the rear of a theatrical stage
• away from a motion picture|motion-picture or television camera
• At the rear of a stage
• To draw attention away from others, especially on-stage
• To force other actors to face away from the audience by staying upstage
• To restage to a higher stage than that found at last assessment (compare downstage

Examples

• The actor turned and walked upstage.
• The minimalist play used no upstage scenery.
• She only wore that dress to upstage everyone.

Related words

• upstairs
• upstart
• upstanding
• upstate
• upstand
• upstairs window
• upstanding kerb