Traverse

Also called: Alley stage

A long playing strip with the audience on two opposite sides, like a catwalk.

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In the roundA stage with the audience on every side. No set walls, few tall pieces, and every actor's back faces someone.
ThrustA stage that juts into the audience, with seats on three sides.

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