proscenia Definition
- 1the part of a modern stage in front of the curtain
- 2the stage area in an ancient Greek or Roman theater located between the orchestra and the skene
Using proscenia: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "proscenia" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The actors waited eagerly in the proscenia for the curtain to rise.
Example
In ancient Greek theater, the proscenia was used for performances and speeches.
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Summary: proscenia in Brief
'Proscenia' [proh-see-nee-uh] refers to the part of a modern stage located in front of the curtain or the stage area in an ancient Greek or Roman theater located between the orchestra and the skene. It is where actors wait for the curtain to rise and where performances and speeches take place in ancient Greek theater.
