restage
verb
re·stage
(ˌ)rē-ˈstāj 
restaged; restaging
: to stage (something) again
The play was restaged abroad.
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Part of the appeal of restaging Romeo and Juliet lies in its familiarity.
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Sara Krolewski, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
The opening credits acknowledge that pivotal moments have been restaged but leaves the impression that everything really happened.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
Whereas much of the original play unfolds as a steady stream of callers to the Tesmans’ estate, DaCosta cleverly restages these various interpersonal calamities against the backdrop of a lavish party.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Audiences descended in droves to watch her belt the musical’s signature song, Don’t Cry for Me Argentina, now restaged ingeniously for the public on the London Palladium balcony.
—Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
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Sara Krolewski, The Atlantic, 4 Jan. 2026
The opening credits acknowledge that pivotal moments have been restaged but leaves the impression that everything really happened.
—Michael Waters, New Yorker, 3 Jan. 2026
Whereas much of the original play unfolds as a steady stream of callers to the Tesmans’ estate, DaCosta cleverly restages these various interpersonal calamities against the backdrop of a lavish party.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 28 Oct. 2025
Audiences descended in droves to watch her belt the musical’s signature song, Don’t Cry for Me Argentina, now restaged ingeniously for the public on the London Palladium balcony.
—Helen Mirren, Glamour, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Restage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/restage. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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