stagecraft
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(uncountable) The skills of the theater.
To be a professional actor you need to learn stagecraft.
(countable) A specific skill of the theater.
Lighting is a very technical stagecraft.
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Advance people specialize in the art of stagecraft that governs every public appearance, photo op, and televised moment in politics — often referred to as "the optics" of events.
Elements of design and stagecraft are used to enhance the physicality, presence and immediacy of the experience.
And nowhere on the program was there a greater sense of it than in Sol Léon's/Paul Lightfoot's "Same Difference," the grabbiest piece of dance theater I've seen in a long time — all of it integrated within sophisticated, inventive stagecraft.
Between the ages of seven and twelve she was trained there in stagecraft and classical vocal technique and performed in five languages in 20 different operas.
Londoners treated to the stagecraft and polish of such luminaries as Polly Rae, Kitty Bang Bang and Vicky Butterfly know better, but Dita knows her show is bound to attract curious newcomers to the art form.
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: TORUK – THE FIRST FLIGHT Inspired by James Cameron’s Avatar, this visually stunning performance features acrobatics, puppetry, and world-class stagecraft.