stage right

noun

: the right part of a stage from the viewpoint of one who faces the audience

Examples of stage right in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But probably no one in the audience will begrudge their ability to come up with a full sound and heavy pulse by the time a mirror ball lights up at stage right. — Chris Willman, Variety, 18 July 2026

Behind the judge’s chair hung a massive crest of an eagle with wings spread, its fierce beak turned stage right. — William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026

The director sat stage right mouthing the lyrics. — ABC News, 12 May 2026

The look on Hynes’ face and his bewilderment — and that of Gustavsson’s teammates, for that matter — when the Wild goalie exited stage right was hilarious to watch. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1931, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for stage right

• acolyte
• aconite
• allanite
• alunite
• amberlite
• ammonite
• amorite
• amphitrite
• analyte
• anchorite
• andesite
• anhydrite