stage play

noun

: a play that is written to be performed on a stage

She's currently adapting a stage play for the big screen.

Examples of stage play in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Philadelphia is hosting six World Cup matches at the Linc in June and July — five in group stage play and one in the Round of 16. —Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2026

Upcoming, Condon will be seen starring alongside Brendan Fraser and Andrew Scott in Focus Features’ Pressure, a D-Day thriller adapted from David Haig’s 2014 stage play, which releases May 29. —Matt Grobar, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2026

An age-old, decidedly protean legend of an illicit love affair between Prince Salim (who ascended the throne as Jahangir) and a courtesan named Anarkali took its most recognizable form in the 1922 Urdu-language stage play Anarkali by Imtiaz Ali Taj. —Encyclopedia Britannica, 11 Mar. 2026

This meditative chapter served to reset the students' psyches via the most unlikely of methods… by the reading of a classic 20th-century American stage play. —Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Mar. 2026

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