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backstage

[bak-steyj] / ˈbækˈsteɪdʒ /




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If the former Beatle does join them backstage, he may find that the encroachment of age has altered their pre-show rituals.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Rather, they’re keen to offer a backstage glimpse into the series’ extensive, storied production process to highlight why “SNL” has stood the test of time in ways that NBC-sanctioned media can’t always give audiences.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

But I’d be lying if I didn’t admit that I expected the bathroom lines in the artist compound — an exclusive backstage area for artists and their crews — to be shorter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The backstage world of a small regional theater—crowded with ego, activity and illusion—provides rich material for the comic novelist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

After each show they gather backstage and critique each other’s performance soberly.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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