stage manager

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Recent Examples of stage manager Directed by Gia Coppola, Anderson was joined by a stellar cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, who plays Shelly's wise and fiercely loyal best friend Annette; Dave Bautista as stage manager Eddie; Billie Lourd as Shelly's daughter Hannah and Shipka and Song as dancers Jodie and Mary-Anne. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 My attentive chaperone — Beau Lettieri, the assistant stage manager — had to keep me moving to stay out of the way. George Etheredge, New York Times, 12 May 2025 The Jewish Plays Project was initially awarded $20,000 from the NEA, which, in addition to other grants and donations, covers things like artist fees and pay for actors, directors and stage managers, for people working on several plays across the country. Jackie Hajdenberg, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2025 My guide—a former Guns N’ Roses stage manager—showed me the scuzzy-looking apartment near Whiskey A Go Go where Axl Rose lived, back in the band’s early days. Edmund Vallance, AFAR Media, 18 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stage manager
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Noun
  • No matter how daffy some of it is, the production has the important factor of clarity; a quality that the great stage director Peter Hall used to say is a vital component of any revival of a classic.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 4 Apr. 2025
  • That would be lyricist Fred Ebb, playwright Terrence McNally and original star Chita Rivera, key figures behind the 1993 Broadway musical, alongside composer John Kander and stage director Harold Prince.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • Nick Castellanos has been a consistent producer for the Phillies at the plate this year.
    Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
  • Hunter Woodall Hunter Woodall is a political editorial producer for CBS News.
    Zak Hudak, CBS News, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • But Carl Hagenbeck, a German animal trader and entertainment impresario, had a different vision of what zoos could be.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 June 2025
  • Melton partnered with Wayne Johnson and Tony Perry, two nightlife impresarios who had already transformed D.C.’s after-dark culture.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 17 June 2025

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