Footlight

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Footlight \Foot"light`\, n.
     One of a row of lights in the front of the stage in a
     theater, etc., and on a level therewith.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Before the footlights}, upon the stage; -- hence, in the


        capacity of an actor.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  footlight
       n : theater light at the front of a stage that illuminate the
           set and actors [syn: {footlights}]