Definition of Stage set

1. Noun. Representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production. "The sets were meticulously authentic"

Exact synonyms: Set
Group relationships: Mise En Scene, Setting, Stage Setting
Generic synonyms: Representation
Specialized synonyms: Scene, Scenery
Terms within: Set Decoration

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stage Set

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
stage screw
stage set (current term)
stage setting
stage technician
stage whisper
stage whispered
stage whispering
stage whispers
stageable
stagebound
stagecoach
stagecoaches
stagecoachman
stagecoachmen
stagecraft
stagecrafts

Literary usage of Stage set

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

1. Short Stories in the Making: A Writers' and Students' Introduction to the by Robert Wilson Neal (1914)
"For on the stage, the stage-set is actually before the eye throughout the action; when the hero's manly foot approaches the verge of the cliff, ..."

2. Short Stories in the Making: A Writers' and Students' Introduction to the by Robert Wilson Neal (1914)
"For on the stage, the stage-set is actually before the eye throughout the action; when the hero's manly foot approaches the verge of the cliff, ..."

3. Alison and Peter Smithson: From the House of the Future to a House of Today by Dirk van den Heuvel, Peter Smithson, Max Risselada, Beatriz Colomina (2004)
"Or a theatrical stage set where fantasies of the future are scrutinised by an ever-curious constantly watching audience? Despite the fact that the presumed ..."

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