stage door

noun

: the door at the back of a theater that is used by actors and the people who work in the theater

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Anyone who waited by the stage door at London’s Trafalgar Theatre last year may well have unwittingly been offered a major clue about a development within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. — Alex Ritman, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026 The video shows The X Files star having a conversation with a group of fans at the production’s stage door and asking them to stop repeatedly buying tickets for the show’s front row. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026 Almost every night, his sister Ariana Grande, then a pre-teen, met him at the stage door. — Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 29 June 2026 In this sequence, human Lestat is a popular stage actor in Paris, and Magnus is a Perfect Blue-style greasy-haired stalker at the stage door. — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 22 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for stage door

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“Stage door.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20door. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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