| It may take hours of fiddling about with different backdrops of paper or cloth to get the colour right. |
| Changing real backdrops requires a lot of stagehands and needs at least a few minutes to be able to achieve it. |
| In one sense it is an epistolary novel, replete with plot and characters, scenes and backdrops. |
| She took a job painting sets and making backdrops for a film production company, which she then parlayed into a career in art direction. |
| His father was an artist who designed backdrops for movies and stage plays. |
| You open and close the curtain, set up the flats and backdrops, and check to make sure that everything is going right backstage. |
