English Dictionary

back-cloth star

名詞

An actor who stands upstage, forcing the other actors to face him and turn their backs to the audience, in order to draw more attention to himself.

日本語の意味

舞台上で、他の俳優に向きを変えさせ、背中を観客に向けさせることで、自らに注目を集めるために意図的に後ろの席（舞台の後方）を占める役者

He earned a reputation as a back-cloth star, deliberately positioning himself upstage so the other actors had to face him and turn their backs to the audience.

彼は出しゃばりな俳優としての評判を得て、わざと舞台奥に立ち、他の俳優たちが観客に背を向けざるを得ないようにして注目を集めた。

意味（1）

An actor who stands upstage, forcing the other actors to face him and turn their backs to the audience, in order to draw more attention to himself.

back-cloth stars （ plural ）