prompt side

Ralph stood on the prompt side and the Sons separated.

I went downstairs, and waited on the prompt side.

Locomotion being rendered easier, I hurried round to the prompt side.

"Round on the prompt side, I think.

The prompt is located on the stage, in the prompt corner or "prompt side."

Noreen appeared at the prompt side and little Maria turned to her and sang the next verse to her.

From the prompt side.'

On the Prompt Side?'

I was standing in the wings on prompt side amid the varicosed tangle of cables webbing the black stage.

Miss Greene - the Duke of Sedley has the second box on the prompt side.'

Prompt side and O.P. side or I forbid Rose to bring you here at all."

This last was not such a great risk, because most of the stage staff were needed on the Prompt Side at that point in the play for a forthcoming scene change.

Playing the fringes of the metropolis, Lily had used to hope that one day, looking up on the prompt side, she would see one of George Edwardes's scouts.

Around 11:20 pm, while preparations for the final act were under way, stage manager J. W. Thorpe saw a small flame on the left, or prompt side of the stage.

It was not very light, but Nicholas found himself close to the first entrance on the prompt side, among bare walls, dusty scenes, mildewed clouds, heavily daubed draperies, and dirty floors.

Forster said to Elizabeth - for he also was on that cruise and later they ate their hardboiled eggs together, sitting high up in the theatre at Delphi, 'on the prompt side'.

You, Mignon, you'll do me the pleasure of staying over here on the prompt side, and you, Fauchery, if you leave the O.P. side I'll chuck you out of the theater.

Prompt Side (abbreviated to P or PS) and Opposite Prompt (abbreviated to OP and occasionally called "Off Prompt") are widely used terms for stage left and stage right when blocking a performance.

Keith Lascelles, friend and floor manager, turned from his prompt side console and, raising one enquiring eyebrow, asked: 'Miss Caine?'- not needing to add, 'Shall I tell Dennie you're ready to meet your public and to take over the warm-up for ten minutes?'