1. (

• wing ,
• offstage ,
• backstage

) a stage area out of sight of the audience ;

1. (

• offstage ,
• backstage

) concealed from public view or attention; "offstage political meetings" ;

1. (

• backstage ,

) out of view of the public; behind the scenes; "Working backstage to gain political support for his proposal"; "many private deals were made backstage at the convention" ;

2. (

• backstage

) in or to a backstage area of a theater; "costumes were changed backstage" ;