god mic

plural god mics

1. entertainmentA microphone typically kept backstage or in the control booth for speaking to the audience from offstage.

   (On God mic.) We worked through this — AUDREY. I know and I want to be a team player. I want to be one of the guys and all that, but there are, what, eight hundred people coming tomorrow night and I don't know what the fuck I'm doing!

   2015 May 15, Nicky Silver, Too Much Sun, Dramatists Play Service, Inc., →ISBN, page 9

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   COLLECTIVE RAGE: A PLAY IN 5 BETTIES premiered at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in September 2016. ... Scene titles: The scene titles are probably best projected but they might be announced before each scene by somebody with a God mic.

   2018 January 24, Jen Silverman, Jen Silverman: Three Plays: The Roommate; The Moors; Collective Rage: A Play in 5 Betties., Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN