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n. - The wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater; The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain).

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  • The table in front hangs out over the sidewalk, with a kind of proscenium above it, and passing Brooklynites couldn't help but stare: Oh yeah, that guy, the big, scary one.
  • I now pull the puppet-strings in this proscenium stage.
  • The commander was seated on a chair, on the proscenium.
  • On my right, a raised Gatsby pool with a baroque proscenium.
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