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stage manager

stage man·ag·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [steyj man-i-jer]
    • /steɪdʒ ˈmæn ɪ dʒər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [steyj man-i-jer]
    • /steɪdʒ ˈmæn ɪ dʒər/

Definitions of stage manager words

  • noun stage manager a person responsible for the technical details of a theatrical production, assisting the director during rehearsal, supervising the lighting, costuming, setting, prompting, etc., and assuming full responsibility for the stage during a performance of a play. 1
  • noun stage manager theatre director 1
  • countable noun stage manager At a theatre, a stage manager is the person who is responsible for the scenery and lights and for the way that actors or other performers move about and use the stage during a performance. 0
  • noun stage manager a person who supervises the stage arrangements of a theatrical production 0
  • noun stage manager an assistant to the director of a play, in overall charge backstage during the actual performances 0
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Origin of stage manager

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
First recorded in 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Stage manager

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Stage manager

stage manager popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stage manager usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for stage manager

noun stage manager

  • impresario — a person who organizes or manages public entertainments, especially operas, ballets, or concerts.
Just one Synonym for stage manager

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