stage manager

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Recent Examples of stage manager One lady was a stage manager, another read lines with actors, someone else was a gaffer. Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 28 Jan. 2025 Hanah Glimpse, who worked as an assistant stage manager at Jingle, was among those to receive about a quarter of her outstanding $800 paycheck. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 18 Jan. 2025 After a pause, Chase enters, wearing a stage manager’s headset. Susan Morrison, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025 With Coppola, Anderson brings Shelly into focus one character-revealing detail at a time, including through her close relations with two younger dancers, Jodie (Kiernan Shipka) and Mary-Anne (Brenda Song), as well as with the show’s stage manager, the gruffly needy Eddie (Dave Bautista). Manohla Dargis, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stage manager
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Noun
  • That would be lyricist Fred Ebb, playwright Terrence McNally and original star Chita Rivera, key figures behind the 1993 Broadway musical, alongside composer John Kander and stage director Harold Prince.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Emerson Haven, a 26-year-old stage director and student based in New York City, occasionally drinks in social settings, but often opts for a sober night out for health reasons.
    Solcyré Burga, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Natural wine usually comes from small-scale producers who prioritize biodynamic farming practices and eschew monoculture to create a product that highlights the nuances of terroir.
    Teddy Minford, Vogue, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Michael Baum served as line producer, Alex Kirwan as supervising producer, and Browngardt and Sam Register as executive producers.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Longtime soccer impresario Lee Stern is still on the board at 98.
    Jon Greenberg, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Comedy stars of our age all gathered under the aegis of America’s greatest living impresario, my boss Lorne Michaels.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2025

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“Stage manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage%20manager. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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