OFFSTAGE


Meaning of OFFSTAGE in English

/ ˌɒfˈsteɪdʒ; NAmE ˌɔːf-; ˌɑːf-/ adjective

1.

not on the stage in a theatre; not where the audience can see :

offstage sound effects

2.

happening to an actor in real life, not on the stage :

The stars were having an offstage relationship.

►  off·stage adverb :

The hero dies offstage.

—compare onstage

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.