stage prop

collocation in English

meaningsofstageandprop

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stage
noun[C]
uk
/steɪdʒ/us
/steɪdʒ/
a part of an activity or a period ...
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prop
noun
uk
/prɒp/us
/prɑːp/
an object used by the actors performing in a play ...
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(Definition ofstageandpropfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The crescent moons are physically crescent, rather than in shadow, making the whole cover look like astagepropbackground.
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The technical theater facilities include labs for lighting and sound engineering, as well as costume, scenery, andstagepropshops.
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Prince designed the tour to put the emphasis on music; no dancers, pyrotechnics, huge stage props or other gimmicks.
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The acts usually sing over a pre-recorded backing track, and backup dancers are commonly featured as well as stage props.
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The hiring of a magician and stage props also cost quite a few.
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Stage props seem to have been minimal, although costuming was as elaborate as was feasible.
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The chamber opera is scored for five singers and six instruments, including a piano, and it requires some basic stage props.
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There were two outfit changes; no stage props.
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The show included stage props and even singing gondoliers.
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Some bands consider their concerts to be rituals and often make use of stage props and theatrics.
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He also designed and built several of the stage props, including the guillotine.
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Live performances involved periods of musical improvisation, film projections, and elaborate stage props and machines.
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Several stage props were reproduced from the 1940s, such as signs, posters and the black book itself.
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The figurines were each packaged with their respective instruments, guitar amplifiers and additional stage props.
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They became known for unusual costumes and innovative use of stage props during their live shows which included frequent use of an exploding head.
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Many of these masks were used almost as stage props, some which imbued the dancer with the spirit that they represented - and most were often destroyed after use.
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She also had to spend $45 a month on aerobics classes to help strengthen her back to take the weight of what she called her stage props.
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The platform can bear up to 1,070 tonnes, equivalent to the total weight of 9,000 people, 200 tonnes of stage props and three 30-tonne military vehicles.
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