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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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It was created in 2008 and the director position is a mayoral appointment.—
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That summer, the actress and director Elizabeth Banks optioned the show for development.—
Eric Benson,
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18 Aug. 2025
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“Regisseur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regisseur. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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