stager

A noun referring to a person who supervises the physical aspects of a theatrical production and is in charge of the stage during a performance, or an experienced individual who has given long service.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die die physischen Aspekte einer Theateraufführung leitet und für die Bühne während der Vorstellung verantwortlich ist, oder eine erfahrene Person mit langer Berufserfahrung.

1. Stage manager B2 formal art

   A person who oversees the physical elements of a theatrical production and is responsible for the stage during the performance.

   • The stager coordinated all the scene changes during the play.
   • She worked as a stager for the Broadway musical.
   • The stager ensured all props were in place before the curtain rose.

   🇩🇪Bühnenmeister

   Synonyme: stage manager

2. Veteran or old hand C1 informal

   An experienced individual who has been through many challenges or has served for a long time in a particular field.

   • He is an old stager in the world of journalism.
   • The company relies on its stagers to guide new employees.
   • As a political stager, she had seen many election campaigns.

   🇩🇪Veteran

   Synonyme: doyenold handold-timerpast mastertrouperveteranwarhorse

   Antonyme: beginnerneophytenovice