theater_director (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the expression *theater director*:
NOUN	person	theater director, director, theatre director	someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show

English > *theater director*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show.
Synonyms	director, theatre director
Instances	Granville-Barker, Harley Granville-Barker	English actor and dramatist and critic and director noted for his productions of Shakespearean plays (1877-1946)
	Kazan, Elia Kazan, Elia Kazanjoglous	United States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003)
	Stanislavsky, Konstantin Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky, Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev	Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles (1863-1938)
Narrower	stage director	someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a stage show
Broader	supervisor	One who supervises or has charge and direction of
Spanish	director de escena, director
Catalan	directora, director d'escena, director

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