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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Production stage manager is Kelly Stillwell.
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Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
The stage manager counts the group in from break and Strahan is tasked with introducing the segment.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Producers are now only allowed to do this four times a year and must then give the actor or stage manager a day off.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Punk needed sound engineers; this movement needs stage managers who can code.
—Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
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Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
The stage manager counts the group in from break and Strahan is tasked with introducing the segment.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Producers are now only allowed to do this four times a year and must then give the actor or stage manager a day off.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025
Punk needed sound engineers; this movement needs stage managers who can code.
—Bob Bonniol, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for stage manager
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“Stage manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20manager. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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