stage presence

noun

: a quality that attracts attention on the stage
an actor with a commanding stage presence

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His joyful, mischievous stage presence is enough reason to go. Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 24 Aug. 2025 Trainees will also receive specialized training in motion capture, digital stage presence and fan interaction through immersive media. Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025 Known for her boundary-pushing creativity and breathtaking stage presence, Taylor will also be spearheading the creative direction for the 106 & Park 25th Anniversary Tribute. Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 May 2025 His charmed upbringing instilled the stage presence that aided an amateur rapping career, plus opportunities like working on music in his mother’s film Queen of Katwe and getting celebrities Madhur Jaffrey and Lupita Nyong’o to appear in his music videos. Mark Chiusano, Time, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stage presence

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“Stage presence.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20presence. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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