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How to pronounce downstage in English?

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the actors moved further and further downstage.
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Examples of downstage

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The lights come up on a young woman standing awkwardly, boldly, downstage center.
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The two link up, meet Martine van Hamel, and ease downstage in a vaudeville shuffle.
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Nobody but the big voices ever opened their mouths anywhere but downstage.
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Singers are sometimes downstage from Cho and can't see his conducting cues.
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The Lian ensemble, a virtuoso group specializing in Sufi Persian music, plays downstage.
From the ocregister.com
Downstage right is a kitchen that rises or sinks out of sight, as needed.
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In opera, there is often a moment when the action stops and the singers move downstage.
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Then she came downstage, removed the mask and left herself exposed.
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Guitarist Mike Rosengarten, placed downstage right, accompanies and accents the play's events.
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  • (downstaging) reducing the distinct phase or period of cancer progression by using various forms of management to help reduce the size and/or number of tumors.
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  • The area of the stage closest to the audience.
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