footlights

foot·lights

F0237500 (fo͝ot′līts′)pl.n.1. Lights placed in a row along the front of a stage floor.2. The theater as a profession.

footlights

(ˈfʊtˌlaɪts) pl n1. (Theatre) lights set in a row along the front of the stage floor and shielded on the audience side2. (Theatre) informal the acting profession; the stage

footlights

A row of lights at the front of the stage, necessary in the past to counter the heavy shadows cast by overhead lighting on actors' faces.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

footlights - theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the set and actorsforestage, proscenium, apron - the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)theater light - any of various lights used in a theaterplural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

Translations

luci della ribalta