on the stage meaning

[American slang]
adv. or adj. phr. In or into the work of being an actor or actress. John's brother is on the stage. Mary went on the stage.

• at this stage:    [American idiom]at ...
• on-stage:     adjective and adv ...
• stage:    Noun: stage & ...

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1. do you hold with nudity on the stage?
2. he gave up his studies and went on the stage.
3. she has been on the stage for over thirty years.
4. she has wanted to go on the stage from an early age.
5. both parents had been on the stage.