impresario

as in director
a person who manages a performance (such as a concert or play) It was the actor's dream to work under the renowned impresario.

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Recent Examples of impresario Zsa-zsa has already convinced the necessary parties to agree: a prince (Riz Ahmed), two American industrialists (Tom Hanks and Bryan Cranston), a nightclub impresario (Mathieu Amalric), a sailor (Jeffrey Wright) and his cousin-slash-fiancée (Scarlett Johansson). Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2025 Prosecutors paint a darker portrait of the music impresario who became as well-known for his rap career as for his A-list parties and many brands, from Ciroc to Sean John. Danielle Bacher, People.com, 9 May 2025 During a recent sit-down with the On That Note podcast hosted by Boyz II Men’s Shawn Stockman, Gill shared an unforgettable story about the musical impresario. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Following historian and archivist Phoebe Blair in the present day, as Armitage Gallier hires her to research rumors about a relationship between his relative — entertainment impresario and business magnate Thomas Gallier — and notorious vaudeville star, Evelyn Cross. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for impresario
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  • The family at the heart of the story run a tourism business allowing Cappadocia to feature in a way that naturally chimes with the narrative, but the connection between landscape and plot runs far deeper, series director Murat Saraçoğlu says.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 July 2025
  • Georgian director Dea Kulumbegashvili will serve as the mentor for Future Frames, a program that boosts 10 up-and-coming European filmmakers at Karlovy Vary Film Festival.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 1 July 2025
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  • Apple executives, Kosinski, and producer Jerry Bruckheimer also reached out unusually early to ensure a significant IMAX screen presence, Gelfond said.
    David Bloom, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Hunter Woodall Hunter Woodall is a political editorial producer for CBS News.
    Zak Hudak, CBS News, 30 June 2025

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“Impresario.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impresario. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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