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acting area

American  

noun

Theater.

  1. the part of a stage used by the actors.

    Confine the acting area for this scene to downstage.

Example Sentences

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The main acting area is the living room–dining room of Eddie’s apartment.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 23, 2015

Mielziner and Saarinen boldly flipped the triangle so that it was pointing out into the audience, thus doubling the prime acting area available.

From Time Magazine Archive

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