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When an actor moves upstage, which direction are they going?
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In theater, moving upstage refers to an actor or object moving away from the audience and toward the back of the stage. This can be a strategic choice to create distance or provide emphasis on other elements of the performance.
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When an actor moves upstage, which direction are they going?
- further away from the audience
- closer to the audience
- to the left of the stage
- backstage
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