stagesetting

noun
UK /ˈsteɪdʒˌsɛtɪŋ/
US /ˈsteɪdʒˌsɛtɪŋ/

The way people arrange the stage for a play or show.

The stagesetting for the school play included a painted castle and a big moon.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The act of preparing the conditions for something to happen.

The stagesetting for the surprise party took all afternoon.

3. The background or surroundings that make a situation what it is.

The quiet town was the perfect stagesetting for a mystery story.

4. The work of planning and arranging a scene for a film or photo.

The stagesetting for the movie scene used real furniture from an old house.