Dictionary definition · backstage
noun
- a stage area out of sight of the audience
adjective
- concealed from public view or attention"offstage political meetings"
adverb
- out of view of the public; behind the scenes"Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal"
- in or to a backstage area of a theater"costumes were changed backstage"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).