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Adjective offstage has 2 senses

offstage - situated or taking place in the area of a stage not visible to the audience; "offstage noises"
Antonym: onstage
offstage - withheld from public view or attention; "offstage political meetings"
Antonym: public (indirect, via private)

Adverbial offstage has 2 senses

offstage - behind the scenes; not on stage; "the actors were waiting offstage"
Antonyms: onstage
offstage - not in public; "the deal was done offstage"

Noun offstage has 1 sense

wing, offstage, backstage - a stage area out of sight of the audience
--₁ is a kind of stage