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What is a proscenium?

What is a proscenium? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (in a modern theater) The stage area between the curtain and the orchestra.
  2. (in an ancient theater) The stage area immediately in front of the scene building.
  3. (in an ancient theater) The row of columns at the front the scene building, at first directly behind the circular orchestra but later upon a stage.
  4. A proscenium arch.
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The actors appeared to lend a bit too much of energy to their characters, leading to a proscenium full of characters shouting their hearts out.
This platform allowed painters and plasterers access to the domed auditorium ceiling and proscenium arch.
Or, detractors will suggest, the finished product feels too stagy and hasn't managed to pull itself away successfully from the proscenium.
To the left, an orthogonal void cut like a proscenium or picture frame is clearly a signal of something important deep in the interior.
When they return home, they again cross the proscenium, leaving the exotic behind and returning to the normality of their home world.
In fact, the book seems dedicated to exploring the conflict within the heart as it peers at the action going down on the proscenium.

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