stage manager
NounSynonyms:
stager
WordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performedSynonyms: stager
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Stage manager \Stage manager\ (Theat.) One in control of the stage during the production of a play. He directs the stage hands, property man, etc., has charge of all details behind the curtain, except the acting, and has a general oversight of the actors. Sometimes he is also the stage director. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]