stagehand
stagehand · stagehands
Bühnenhelfer, Bühnenhelferin
A person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical mediaA person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
US/ˈsteɪd͡ʒˌhænd/
Meaning
1 sensesA person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
Holonym: stage crew
The actors get the glory, the spotlight and the name up in lights while it is the stagehands who point the spotlight, hang the name and change the light bulbs.
Bühnenhelfer, Bühnenhelferin
More definitions
- an employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
person working behind the scenes in a theatre:
Origin
From stage + hand (“manual worker”).From stage + hand (“manual worker”).
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