The raked stage with side wings is used for dramatic productions and for a range of concerts.

This is known as a rake or raked stage and improves the view for the audience.

Creating a raked stage can also assist set designs requiring forced perspective.

Closeness is enhanced by a raked stage that reaches a good way out toward the audience over the orchestra pit.

The set is a surreal matrix of lopsided walls, massive doors and a raked stage.

A raked stage is one that slopes upward from the footlights.

These movements are impressive enough on a flat floor, but I imagine they might seem especially vivid on a raked stage.

For example, I had no idea about playing scenes on a raked stage, which can throw your weight out in placement very considerably.

Working on a small raked stage, the director emphasizes the text and acting rather than the sets and costumes.

The action takes place on a deeply raked stage with a deliberately skewed perspective.