offstage

Meanings

• a stage area out of sight of the audience
• situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience
  • "offstage noises"
• concealed from public view or attention
  • "offstage political meetings"
• behind the scenes; not on stage
  • "the actors were waiting offstage"
• not in public
  • "the deal was done offstage"

Synonyms

backstage, wing