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Matte panels shift from Academy to CinemaScope widths with the deference of a seasoned stagehand.
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Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
But when previews were about to start, the stagehands went on strike, Atlantic Theater indefinitely postponed the production and we, the public, temporarily lost out on a source of comfort and delight in a time of chaos.
—Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
My way of allocating stagehands to a load-out was to write the names down on Post-its, like sticky white things, and put them on their shirts.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
Kotcheff got his start at the Canadian Broadcasting Co. in 1952 at the dawn of the TV age, first as a stagehand and then, at 24, as the country’s youngest drama director.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
But when previews were about to start, the stagehands went on strike, Atlantic Theater indefinitely postponed the production and we, the public, temporarily lost out on a source of comfort and delight in a time of chaos.
—Laura Collins-Hughes, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
My way of allocating stagehands to a load-out was to write the names down on Post-its, like sticky white things, and put them on their shirts.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
Kotcheff got his start at the Canadian Broadcasting Co. in 1952 at the dawn of the TV age, first as a stagehand and then, at 24, as the country’s youngest drama director.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Stagehand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stagehand. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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stagehand
noun
stage·hand
ˈstāj-ˌhand 
: a stage worker who handles scenery, properties, or lights
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