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Recent Examples of stage manager
According to stage manager reports from 1971, John Belushi was continually docked pay for being late to his performance call time.
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Kelly Leonard,
Forbes.com,
5 Mar. 2026
He’s found an even better brilliant thing recently, however, suggested by a stage manager.
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Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
23 Feb. 2026
Her production team includes stage manager Sara Dailey, production manager Coco Sein and assistant director Adelina Rocha.
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Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
The creative team for the revival includes Mike Harrison (scenic decor and properties), Emily Schmit (lighting design), Christopher Darbassie (sound design), Kate Wilson (dialect coach), Stephen Sposito (associate director), and Eloia Peterson (production stage manager).
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Greg Evans,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stage manager
Kelly Leonard,
Forbes.com,
5 Mar. 2026
He’s found an even better brilliant thing recently, however, suggested by a stage manager.
—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
23 Feb. 2026
Her production team includes stage manager Sara Dailey, production manager Coco Sein and assistant director Adelina Rocha.
—
Regina Elling,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2026
The creative team for the revival includes Mike Harrison (scenic decor and properties), Emily Schmit (lighting design), Christopher Darbassie (sound design), Kate Wilson (dialect coach), Stephen Sposito (associate director), and Eloia Peterson (production stage manager).
—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
See All Example Sentences for stage manager
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stage manager
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Starring Stephen Fung, Chrissie Chau, Myolie Wu, and Angela Yuen, the film follows a celebrated stage director whose grip on the boundary between theater and reality begins to dissolve during the casting of a new production.
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But rather, the nose behind the bestselling scents from Amouage, Jean Paul Gaultier and Carolina Herrera started his studies backstage — literally — and his university training as a stage director has become central to his ethos as a perfumer.
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Lena Dunham was spotted in the back of an SUV, while producer Jack Antonoff was photographed by paparazzi stepping out in an oversized black blazer and matching slacks.
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The Feel the Yarn workshop will showcase the latest Italian yarn producers and help to create business opportunities with North American brands, designers and industry professionals.
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Restaurant impresarios Chris Corbin and Jeremy King made their name with this place; a grand all-day brasserie, next door to the Ritz.
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Davis' career began not as a music impresario, but a lawyer.
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“Stage manager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stage%20manager. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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