Usually The front part of the stage is called the downstage! I think the questions refers to the part of a stage in front of the curtain.. referred to as the "apron". Hope this helps
The front of the stage is the portion closest to the audience.
In Shakespeare's time - the groundlings
'Footlights' are also called 'Klieg lights'.
They were called groundlings and stood in front and at the sides of the projecting stage.
Usually The front part of the stage is called the downstage! I think the questions refers to the part of a stage in front of the curtain.. referred to as the "apron". Hope this helps
footlights
Because the front part of the stage, the proscenium, would 'thrust' out from the stage proper and into the audience space.
Any time you are on a stage, or in front of a crowd of people. SOmetimes called fear of Speaking in Public.
The front of the stage is known as the apron.
The front of the stage is the portion closest to the audience.
In a lowered area in front of the stage, commonly called the "Pit".
In Shakespeare's time - the groundlings
'Footlights' are also called 'Klieg lights'.
Front stage is where the audience can see you, backstage is behind the black curtain, out of sight of audience.
They were called groundlings and stood in front and at the sides of the projecting stage.
A proscenium stage is where the actor faces the whole audience on the front (downstage) of the stage. A thrust stage is where the actor is surrounded on 3 sides by the audience. Think of a proscenium stage as the people coming to the front to see the actor whereas the thrust stage is where the stage comes out into the audience.