What does downstage mean?

adj. located towards the front of a stage; adv. towards the front of a stage

downstage

🇺🇸 /ˌdaʊnˈsteɪdʒ/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdaʊnˈsteɪdʒ/

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adjective

located towards the front of a stage

The downstage area is where the actors often interact with the audience.

adverb

towards the front of a stage

The actress moved downstage to be closer to the audience.

located towards the front of a stage

towards the front of a stage