forestage

Noun

fore=stage

WORDNET DICTIONARY

forestage(n = noun.artifact) apron, proscenium - the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain);

has parts: footlights, prompt box, prompter's box

is a kind of stage

is a part of theater stage, theatre stage

forestage, n. [Cf. F. forestage.].

A duty or tribute payable to the king's foresters. [1913 Webster]