plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
perform (a play), especially on a stage
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
a small platform on a microscope where the specimen is mounted for examination
a section or portion of a journey or course
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience
any scene regarded as a setting for exhibiting or doing something
the theater as a profession (usually `the stage')
an event that occurs at a critical time
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made
a crisis situation or point in time when a critical decision must be made