stage director

noun

Examples of stage director in a Sentence

the stage director spent most of the rehearsal working with the actors to block out the scene
Recent Examples on the Web And she’s made a name for herself as a stage director. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024 Now, Todaro, an accomplished singer, stage director, fight choreographer and arts entrepreneur is stepping into her biggest role yet, ushering in an ambitious rebrand for Florida’s oldest opera company as the Florida Grand Opera’s new general director. Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024 Behind the scenes will be stage director Rosie Glen-Lambert, music director Kyle Adam Blair, scenic designer Victoria Petrovich, lighting designer Russell Chow and technical director Joe Cantrell. Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 May 2024 Ingmar Bergman as stage director set the standard for me in this regard. Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for stage director 

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'stage director.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Word History

First Known Use

1782, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of stage director was in 1782

Dictionary Entries Near stage director

Cite this Entry

“Stage director.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20director. Accessed 13 Jul. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!