Proscenium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural pro·sce·ni·a [proh-see-nee-uh, pruh-]. /proʊˈsi ni ə, prə-/. Theater.
  1. the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros.
  2. (formerly) the apron or, especially in ancient theater, the stage itself.
noun plural -nia (-nɪə) or -niums
  1. the arch or opening separating the stage from the auditorium together with the area immediately in front of the arch
  2. (in ancient theatres) the stage itself
Proscenium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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