noun
- plural of proscenium: the part of a theater stage in front of the curtain, or the arch that frames the stage opening
Usage: theater terminology
Examples
- The theater’s ornate prosceniums were decorated with gold leaf and intricate carvings.
- Modern theaters often feature simpler prosceniums than their classical counterparts.
- The lighting designer positioned spotlights along both prosceniums.
- Restoration work focused on repairing the damaged prosceniums in the historic venue.
- The architect studied various prosceniums before designing the new performance hall.