Stage Explained

Stage, stages, or staging may refer to:

Arts and media

Acting

• Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions
• Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage"
• The Stage, a weekly British theatre newspaper
• Stages Repertory Theatre, a theatre company in Houston, Texas

Music

Performers

• Stage, an American band featuring Ryan Star

Albums

• Stage (David Bowie album), 1978
• Stage (Great White album), 1995
• Stage (Keller Williams album), 2004
• Stage, by Mónica Naranjo, 2009
• The Stage (album), by Avenged Sevenfold, or the title song (see below), 2016
• Stages (Cassadee Pope album), 2019
• Stages (Elaine Paige album), 1983
• Stages (Eric Clapton album), 1993
• Stages (Jimi Hendrix album), 1991
• Stages (Josh Groban album), 2015
• Stages (Melanie C album), 2012
• Stages (Triumph album), 1985
• Stages (Vedera album), 2009
• , by Eric Andersen, 1991
• , by Neil Diamond, 2003
• Stages, by David Benoit, 1982
• Stages, by the Electric Soft Parade, 2020
• Stages, by Ella Koon, 2008
• Stages, by Jill Vidal, 2022

Songs

• "Stage", by Live from Throwing Copper, 1994
• "The Stage" (song), by Avenged Sevenfold, 2016
• "Stages" (song), by ZZ Top, 1986
• "Stages", by Reks from Grey Hairs, 2008

Other uses in arts and media

• Stage (film), a 1951 Bollywood film
• Stage, a 2002 book and DVD documenting Britney Spears' Dream Within a Dream Tour
• Stage (Iranian TV series), a reality music competition
  • Level (video gaming) Stages on Life's Way, an 1845 philosophical work by the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard

People with the surname

• Ruth Stage, British artist
• Wm. Stage (born 1951), American journalist, writer and photographer

Science and technology

• Stage (hydrology)
• Stage (stratigraphy), a set of rock strata with the same age
• Staging (pathology) or cancer staging
• Stage, auxiliary breathing gas cylinder used in scuba diving
• Stage (stream gauge), a measurement of water level in a river, stream, pond, lake, or estuary
• The platform and that supports a slide in an optical microscope
• Linear stage, a component of precise motion system
• Calligra Stage, slide show presentation software
• One of the three stages or regions in the sociological theory of dramaturgy

Transport

• Stagecoach
• Stage, a type of limousine

Other uses

• Special stage (rallying), in rally racing
• The Stage (Antarctica), a moraine in Antarctica
• The Stage, Shoreditch, a mixed-use development
• Stage (bicycle race), a leg in a bicycle race
• Stage (cooking), a period of work experience in a kitchen
• Stage Stores Inc., an American department store company
• Stage, or apprenticeship
  • Stage, the training programme of the European Commission in Brussels and Luxembourg
• S.T.A.G.E., the Scientists, Technologists and Artists Generating Exploration program at the University of California, Santa Barbara

See also

• Condition (disambiguation)
• Developmental stage theories
• Feeling
• Multistage rocket
• Period (disambiguation)
• Phase (disambiguation)
• Social role