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proscenium arch
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proscenium arch
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In theatrical design, the arch that frames a stage, separating it from the auditorium.
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Noun1.proscenium arch - the arch over the opening in the proscenium wall
arch - (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
proscenium wall, proscenium - the wall that separates the stage from the auditorium in a modern theater
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Initially, theater teachers had hoped for 20-foot-high proscenium arches, which would have added at least two extra stories to each building.
ART CENTERS APPROVED FOR SCHOOLS PLAN SET FOR SAUGUS, CANYON by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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