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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Dave Bautista plays the show’s stage manager, who must deliver the news to the dancers that their act will close permanently in two weeks.
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024
Brooke Shields was elected president of Actors’ Equity in late May, and now heads the union of more than 51,000 actors and stage managers on Broadway and nationwide.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2024
And as a militant stage manager, there’s Allison Tolman in one of her first on-screen roles.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 23 July 2024
Weaver worked as an assistant stage manager and understudy.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 30 July 2024
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024
Brooke Shields was elected president of Actors’ Equity in late May, and now heads the union of more than 51,000 actors and stage managers on Broadway and nationwide.
—Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2024
And as a militant stage manager, there’s Allison Tolman in one of her first on-screen roles.
—Mark Peikert, IndieWire, 23 July 2024
Weaver worked as an assistant stage manager and understudy.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 30 July 2024
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“Stage manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stage%20manager. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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