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Backstage
Also known as back of house.
Production and performer areas not intended to be visible to the audience during a live event.
In practice
The term can include wings, crossover, dressing rooms, docks, shops, offices, and control spaces; credentials and house rules determine access.
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Sources
- Published Technical Standards · Entertainment Services and Technology Association
Educational reference only. Requirements vary by jurisdiction, employer, venue, and production context.