stage set

"Stage set" refers to the arrangement and design of scenery and props to create the environment for a performance.

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Definition

B2Theater

(technical)The arrangement of scenery, props, and other elements on a stage for a theatrical production.

Example

  • The stage set for the play included a realistic-looking forest with trees and a river.

B2Film and Television

(technical)The visual and physical components used to create the setting for a scene in a film or television production.

Example

  • The stage set for the TV show was designed to look like a 1950s diner.

C1General

(figurative)The context or environmental surroundings of an event; ambiance.

Example

  • The stage set for the conference was a modern auditorium with state-of-the-art technology.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "stage set":

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