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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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In fact, the book seems dedicated to exploring the conflict within the heart as it peers at the action going down on the proscenium.
It is a proscenium theatre, but the proscenium arch is made almost invisible by its dark colour, uniting the audience and actor in a single room.
Meanwhile, inside, of course, a bunch of pantomime fools are stumbling around under a proscenium, talking loudly and avoiding the furniture.
But today, few have managed to make from the courts and durbars to proscenium.
When they return home, they again cross the proscenium, leaving the exotic behind and returning to the normality of their home world.
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.

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