Stage

Stage has several meanings:

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• In theatre, a stage is a platform upon which performers act. Stage is often used as a more general term to refer to anything relating to the creation of performance art.
• The current status of something, such as a stage of development.
• In rocketry, a stage is one of several independent rockets used to reduce the need for fuel.
• Referring to rivers, the stage is the height of the water on a stream gauge. Flood stage occurs when it begins to overflow the surrounding areas.
• In medicine, the stage of a tumor is used to assess the prognosis of a cancer. See staging (pathology).
• In paleontology, a faunal stage is a period of time covering a few million years.
• A stagecoach is often called simply a stage.
• A specialized motor vehicle that functions as did the stagecoach is also called a stage - see the Limousine#Stage article.
• In rallying and bicycle racing, a stage is a one-day segment of a multi-day race. The entire race is sometimes called a "stage race". Although each stage has a winning rider, the overall winner of the race is the rider who has the lowest cumulative time for all the stages.

Stage related Images and Photos (experimental)

Stage Call	Stage Door	Stage Beauty	Stage Fright
Center Stage	Center Stage	Stage Door 1937	Theatre Stage Set
Theater Stage Snot	Theater Stage Puss	Theater Stage Slime	Stage Fright 1950