tiring-house

Bottom, the actors had a greensward plot for a stage, and a hawthorn bush for a greenroom and tiring-house; the spectators being accommodated with seats on the artificial bank which had been raised around three-fourths of the playground, the remainder being left open for the entrance and exit of the performers.

The Abbot 2008

This green plot shall be our stage, this hawthorn-brake our tiring-house; and we will do it in action as we will do it before the duke.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2004

In its essentials, Frances Yates's article on the reconstruction of the stage of the second Globe [NYR, May 26] boils down to the gallant but unlikely suggestion that the rear wall shown in the engraving of Michael Fludd's "memory theater" is no less than a representation of the tiring-house wall at the Globe.

The Real Globe Theater Brownlow, F.W. 1966

In short, the most one can say about Fludd's theater is that at the back of its stage there is a modified tiring-house wall of a kind probably common to the Elizabethan open-stages.

The Real Globe Theater Brownlow, F.W. 1966

He is tragical on the stage, but rampant in the tiring-house, [42] and swears oaths there which he never conned.

Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle

This green plot shall be our stage, this hawthorn-brake our tiring-house; and we will do it in action as we will do it before the duke.

Act III. Scene I. A Midsummer-Night&#146s Dream 1914

_ With a stage and tiring-house to be made, erected, and set up within the said frame; with a shadow or cover over the said stage.

Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Joseph Quincy Adams 1913

The stage was a platform, projecting into the yard, with a tiring-house at the rear, and a balcony overhead.

Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Joseph Quincy Adams 1913

_ With convenient windows and lights, glazed, to the said tiring-house.

Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Joseph Quincy Adams 1913

In addition, the stage was painted, the lord's room and the tiring-house were provided with ceilings, a new flagpole was erected, and other improvements were introduced.

Shakespearean Playhouses A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the Restoration Joseph Quincy Adams 1913