stagehand

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Noun stagehand has 1 sense

stagehand, stage technician - an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production
--₁ is a kind of employee
--₁ is a member of stage crew
--₁ has particulars:
property man, propman, property master; sceneshifter, shifter

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Term: Stagehand

Description

A stagehand is a person who works backstage during theatrical or live performances, assisting in various tasks related to the production. They play a crucial role in setting up, operating, and dismantling stage equipment, props, and scenery.

Senses and Usages

Noun

1. A person who assists in the production of a theatrical or live performance.

Example sentence: The stagehand skillfully moved the heavy scenery during the scene change.

2. A crew member responsible for setting up and maintaining stage equipment and props.

Example sentence: The stagehand quickly adjusted the lighting to create the desired atmosphere for the play.

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