variants or régisseur
as in director
a person who supervises the production of a stage show the ballet company's new regisseur plans to put a more modern spin on The Nutcracker

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director
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  • Tad Sours, the county's communications director, released a statement saying the project will proceed.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • As promised, the memoir focuses on the years 1977 to 1980, when Robertson became close pals and housemates with director Martin Scorsese, more entrenched in the Hollywood community and less with his former mates in the Band.
    David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Regisseur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regisseur. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.

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