| LIGHTS | The lungs of a stage production? (6) |
| SCENES | Views parts of a stage production |
| SOUL | Psyche or spirit; essence or essential part; sound-post or "anima" of a violin; or, the lungs of a goose (4) |
| THEATREGOER | Is he off to have surgery or attend a stage production? (11) |
| HAVEACRUSTYROLE | Order lunch with a curmudgeonly character from your stage production? |
| FOULEDPLAY | Disgraced stage production? |
| BALLET | Stake about everything in a stage production (6) |
| AMAZON | "Lungs of the World" fed by Saharan dust to create its own rain, home to capybaras, green parrots, jaguars, poison dart frogs and a titanic "River Sea", where pink dolphins precariously remain in its |
| POSIDONIA | Seagrass endemic to the Mediterranean, known as the "lungs of the sea" because of its ability to absorb carbon, it is a particular feature around the coast of Mallorca where conservation and replantin |
| ACTORS | People in a stage production's cast |
| TEASER | One of the borders used to frame the setting of a stage |
| WOODEN | Unconvincing (of a stage performance) - made of oak? (6) |
| SENNET | Fanfare or flourish announcing the entrance or exit of a stage actor in an Elizabethan play (6) |
| HAUSER | German foundling, subject of a stage play by Peter Handke, who first appeared in Nuremberg market place in 1828 (6,6) |
| KASPAR | German foundling, subject of a stage play by Peter Handke, who first appeared in Nuremberg market place in 1828 (6,6) |
| PLUCK | A short sharp pull of an eyebrow, fowl's feather or fruit from a tree; a strum or twang of a musical string; or, the heart, liver and lungs of an animal, hence courage, guts, heart or spirit (5) |
| AMOUNT | Total size of a stage |
| ACTONE | Start of a stage play (2 wds.) |
| POISONGAS | In 1939 governments agreed to avoid using this weapon that had killed or destroyed the lungs of so many in World War One (6,3) |
| GRADUATE | Last year, a stage production ofThe (a Charles Webb novella and a famous film starring Dustin Hoffman) wasa highlight of Norwich's Hostry Festival (8) |