stage set

/steɪdʒ sɛt/

Other forms: stage sets

Definitions of stage set

1. noun

   representation consisting of the scenery and other properties used to identify the location of a dramatic production
   synonyms: set

   types:

   scene, scenery

   the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale

   backcloth, backdrop, background

   scenery hung at back of stage

   flat

   scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting

   masking, masking piece

   scenery used to block the audience's view of parts of the stage that should not be seen

   set piece

   a piece of scenery intended to stand alone as part of the stage setting

   type of:

   representation

   a creation that is a visual or tangible rendering of someone or something