stage manager
noun
: one who supervises the physical aspects of a stage production, assists the director during rehearsals, and is in charge of the stage during a performance
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To keep consistent with the day’s theme, the episode also features a female stage manager, a female assistant director and female editors.
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
Hall, an incredible stage manager and leader for the theatre department, has elevated the school’s shows serving as a scenic designer for the last two years, Wilson Central High School Principal Dr. Jennifer Ankney said.
—Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Being a theater kid is all about wearing your heart on your sleeve — so wear it proud, my beloved stage managers and harmonizers.
—Fran Tirado, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
When Tosca was 15, the family moved to Canada, and Tosca, urged by Maye, began pursuing her interest in the arts, getting an after-school job as a stagehand for a Shakespearean theater company and working her way up to stage manager.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
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Lynette Rice, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
Hall, an incredible stage manager and leader for the theatre department, has elevated the school’s shows serving as a scenic designer for the last two years, Wilson Central High School Principal Dr. Jennifer Ankney said.
—Katie Nixon, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
Being a theater kid is all about wearing your heart on your sleeve — so wear it proud, my beloved stage managers and harmonizers.
—Fran Tirado, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
When Tosca was 15, the family moved to Canada, and Tosca, urged by Maye, began pursuing her interest in the arts, getting an after-school job as a stagehand for a Shakespearean theater company and working her way up to stage manager.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Stage manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20manager. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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