How to Use stage director in a Sentence

stage director

noun

• Beck conceived the show and co-wrote some of its songs, and Lapp is the show’s stage director.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2022
• The stage director Doug Fitch was teaching a girl the Philippine folk dance Tinikling.
  — Joshua Barone, New York Times, 1 Mar. 2018
• His stage director, Lileana Blain-Cruz, swept into the room.
  — Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2024
• Nielsen, the son of a stage director and an actress, grew up near theater’s imagined worlds.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Aug. 2019
• But those in the audience protested, asking loudly from their seats for the stage directors to turn the lights back up and let Lee speak.
  — Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 10 Feb. 2020
• There, the stage director Frank Corsaro conceived the piece as a dark but enchanting fairy tale.
  — Zachary Woolfe, New York Times, 27 July 2023
• This profile of stage director Michael Michetti wasn’t supposed to turn out this way.
  — Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2021
• Mendes’s themes tend to be shouted rather than implied, as though the stage director in him worries that the half-asleep patron in the final row of the balcony might have missed the point.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 25 Dec. 2019
• British stage director Rupert Goold will direct the biopic.
  — Ale Russian, PEOPLE.com, 23 Oct. 2017
• Kim Strassburger, who plays Robyn, is much better known for her work as a stage director.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Apr. 2023
• This time around, the women have a say in the entertainment that Mike — who’s now a stage director — is creating.
  — Kimi Robinson, The Arizona Republic, 8 Feb. 2023
• Richard Campion was a stage director and Edith an actor.
  — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 May 2022
• Managers can benefit from knowing how their people perceive work in the same way that a good coach or stage director should have a sense of how their players feel about the game or the show.
  — Ian Cook, Forbes, 6 Feb. 2023
• Up and stage director Zack Winokur serves as its curator.
  — Anne Quito, Quartz, 20 Feb. 2021
• In an effort to make the Oscar broadcast less lugubrious, Peck had hired the stage director Gower Champion.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2023
• In 24 hours, seven playwrights will create seven new plays and present them for an audience with the help of seven stage directors and 21 actors.
  — Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2023
• Renowned Mexican director Lorena Maza joined the project two years ago as stage director.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2022
• Journalist and stage director Isaac Butler, author of a forthcoming book on the topic, points out that defining the method is tricky business.
  — Tana Wojczuk, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2020
• The film — overseen by the show’s stage director, Thomas Kail — instead places a kind of visual exclamation point on what a theater audience sees.
  — Peter Marks, Washington Post, 26 June 2020
• Adam Driver plays the husband, a stage director, with Scarlett Johansson as his actress wife.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2019
• Last summer, original stage director Todd Salovey turned the stage play into a feature-length movie that was filmed in locations around San Diego.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2021
• Frank was a great actor and stage director and a wonderful, effective teacher.
  — Kenny Leon, ajc, 25 May 2018
• Fortunately, there is no shortage of stage directors, conductors and singers that can fit the bill for both of these personal attributes.
  — WSJ, 21 Mar. 2018
• Garland purchased the three-bedroom retreat in 1947 when she was married to film and stage director Vincente Minnelli.
  — Neal J. Leitereg and Lauren Beale, latimes.com, 28 Oct. 2017
• In addition to his work as an actor and stage director, Grodin wrote plays and screenplays and earned a writing Emmy for a 1977 television special on Paul Simon.
  — Claire Shaffer, Rolling Stone, 18 May 2021
• Passages Renowned stage director Michael Blakemore died Sunday at 95.
  — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
• The acting and singing merged magically under the guidance of stage director Russell Fox, who paced the show efficiently.
  — David Hendricks, San Antonio Express-News, 3 Feb. 2018
• Riccardo Muti wanted Federico Fellini to serve as the stage director of an opera.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 29 Nov. 2023
• Garduño was renowned in Baja as a stage director as well as an actor and cultural manager with more than fifteen years of experience in the field.
  — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 20 June 2022
• The production is a remount by stage director Brian Staufenbiel, which premiered two years ago at Minnesota Opera.
  — Kerry Lengel, azcentral, 7 Apr. 2018

Last Updated: 4 Aug 2024