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Definition: Stage Manager |
Stage ManagerNoun1. Someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Fine Arts | The head of the production staff, who assists the stage director during the rehearsals, in the technical matters. . . and who. . . takes charge of the stage. Source: European Union. (references) |
Occupations | Performs any combination of following or similar duties as directed by DIRECTOR, PROGRAM (radio-tv broad.) 184.167-030 or PRODUCER (radio-tv broad.) 159.117-010 in rehearsal and broadcast of television programs: Distributes copies of script and arranges for rehearsal quarters. Prepares and distributes rehearsal call sheets. Lays out acting areas on stage floor, using tape and following floor plan. Times scenes during rehearsal and calculates overall program timing. Contacts guest and members of cast to verify that makeup has been applied. Verifies that specified films, slides, titles cards, and similar items are ready for broadcast. Directs personnel in rehearsal and broadcast of sign-ons and sign-offs, station breaks, film feature programs, and other programs composed of non-live video elements. Notifies various departments of changes in daily operation schedules. Oversees distribution of studio equipment, such as scenery, cameras, and microphones. Transmits instructions received over telephone headset to performers and others on set, orally or using body gestures. Prepares report of daily on-air activities. May direct production of sound effects. May prepare rehearsal call sheets, reports, daily on-air activity report, memos, or scripts, using computer. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: Stage ManagerSynonym: stager (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
The Drama | Property man, costumier, machinist; prompter, call boy; manager; director, stage manager, acting manager. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | The play as the author wrote it : the play when the stage manager got through with it. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
stage manager | 27 |
stage manager job | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "stage manager"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | regjisor (coach, producer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مخرج (cutter, director, exit, loophole, outlet, producer, way out), مدير المسرح. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | помощник-режисьор, инсипициент. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | inspicient. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | régisseur général, régisseur de plateau, régisseur (steward), directeur de scène. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | inszenator (director), Inspizient (S.M.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | διευθυντήσ σκηνήσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | במאי, בימאי (director, producer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | színházi rendezõ, ügyelõ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | direttore di scena. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | reireyder ardan. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | agestay anagermay regizor (director, stage director). (various references) режиссер (director, producer, stage director). (various references) reditelj (director). (various references) director de escena (anchor man, emcee, master of ceremonies, mc, moderator, quizmaster). (various references) regissör (director, floor manager, manager, producer, stage-manager), inspicient. (various references) rejisör. (various references) rezhissяor (r). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-e-g-g-m-n-r-s-t" | |
-3 letters: garageman, garagemen, segregant. | |
-4 letters: agametes, amreetas, anagrams, arsenate, emanates, engagers, estrange, gamester, gangster, garments, gastraea, grantees, greatens, magentas, magnates, managers, manatees, marantas, margents, megastar, nametags, negaters, reagents, sangaree, sarmenta, serenata, sergeant, tanagers, tangrams, trangams. | |
-5 letters: aerates, agamete, agnates, amreeta, anagram, anatase, argents, atamans, earnest, eastern, emanate, enemata, engager, engages, engrams, enrages, ergates, gagster. | |
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