Definition of Stage right

1. Noun. The part of the stage on the actor's right as the actor faces the audience.

Exact synonyms: Right Stage
Group relationships: Stage
Generic synonyms: Right

Definition of Stage right

1. Noun. The area to the right of the stage when looking towards the audience ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stage Right

stage fear
stage fright
stage left
stage manager
stage mechanical
stage micrometre
stage mom
stage mother
stage name
stage names
stage of dilatation
stage of expulsion
stage of invasion
stage of the game
stage race
stage right (current term)
stage screw
stage set
stage setting
stage technician
stage whisper
stage whispered
stage whispering
stage whispers
stageable
stagebound
stagecoach
stagecoaches
stagecoachman
stagecoachmen

Literary usage of Stage right

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Readiana: Comments on Current Events by Charles Reade (1883)
"George Barnwell," by Lillo, stage-right the overplus of three nights, copyright £105. This copyright Lillo assigned to Bookseller Gray and his heirs for ..."

2. The Law of Torts by John Frederic Clerk, William Harry Barber Lindsell (1906)
"*_• ' ivA of stage-right The stage-right in dramatic pieces is confined to representa- ... See per not serve to give the stage-right to the North, J., ..."

3. Select Cases on the Law of Torts: With Notes, and a Summary of Principles by John Henry Wigmore (1912)
"... D. STAGE-RIGHT 212. TOMPKINS v. HALLECK SUPREME JUDICIAL, COURT OF MASSACHUSETTS. 1882 133 Mass. 32 DEVENS, J. This is a hill in equity to restrain the ..."

4. The Law Magazine and Review: For Both Branches of the Legal Profession at by William S. Hein & Company (1875)
"Stage-right, or the right of representation, was, on the contrary, practically only protected while the dramatic piece remained in manuscript. ..."

5. The Question of Copyright: Comprising the Text of the Copyright Laws of the by George Haven Putnam, William Edgar Simonds, James Fitzjames Stephen, Richard Rogers Bowker (1896)
"It was in 1791, as we have seen, that France granted stage-right. ... In the United States, stage- right was granted in 1851 to dramatists who had ..."

6. The Law Relating to Copyright and Trade Marks, Treated More Particularly by John Herbert Slater (1884)
"QB 558, 11 QBD 102), playright or stage right is invaded by performing the dramatic piece, but not by printing it or selling printed copies ..."

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