noun
anxiety or nervousness experienced by a person when they are required to perform in front of an audience
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The pianist struggled with stage fright before her performance at the prestigious concert hall.
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I always get stage fright before giving a presentation in front of the class.
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Don't worry, everyone gets the jitters before going on stage. It's just a case of stage fright.
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Her fear of public speaking was like a heavy cloak of stage fright that she couldn't shake off.