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stage·hand
(stāj′hănd′)n.
A person who works backstage or off camera preparing or maintaining the stage or set for a recorded or live production, as by moving scenery or by setting up and adjusting video, audio, and lightning equipment.
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stagehand
(ˈsteɪdʒˌhænd)n
(Theatre) a person who sets the stage, moves props, etc, in a theatrical production
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stage•hand
(ˈsteɪdʒˌhænd)n.
a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
[1900–05]
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| Noun | 1. | stagehand - an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production stage crew - crew of workers who move scenery or handle properties in a theatrical production employee - a worker who is hired to perform a job sceneshifter, shifter - a stagehand responsible for moving scenery |
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Translations
عامِل تَرتيب مَنْظَر المَسْرَح
kulisákosvětlovač
scenetekniker
díszletezõ munkás
sviîsmaîur
kulisárosvetľovač
dekor işçisi
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stagehand
[ˈsteɪdʒhænd] n → machiniste mfstage-manage [ˌsteɪdʒˈmænɪdʒ] vt [+ event, attack] → orchestrerstage manager n → régisseur/euse m/fstage name n → nom m de scènestage-struck [ˈsteɪdʒstrʌk] adjto be stage-struck → rêver de faire du théâtrestage whisper n → aparté m
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stage1
(steidʒ) noun a raised platform especially for performing or acting on, eg in a theatre.
verb1. to prepare and produce (a play etc) in a theatre etc. This play was first staged in 1928.
2. to organize (an event etc). The protesters are planning to stage a demonstration.
ˈstaging noun1. wooden planks etc forming a platform.
2. the way in which a play etc is presented on a stage. The staging was good, but the acting poor.
stage direction an order to an actor playing a part to do this or that. a stage direction to enter from the left.
stage fright the nervousness felt by an actor etc when in front of an audience, especially for the first time. The young actress was suffering from stage fright and could not utter a word.
ˈstagehand noun a workman employed to help with scenery etc.
stage manager a person who is in charge of scenery and equipment for plays etc.
ˈstagestruck adjective fascinated with the theatre or having a great desire to become an actor/actress.
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