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stagecraft

[ steyj-kraft, -krahft ]

noun

  1. skill in or the art of writing, adapting, or staging staging plays.


stagecraft

/ ˈٱɪˌɑːڳ /

noun

  1. skill in or the art of writing or staging plays
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of stagecraft1

First recorded in 1880–85; stage + craft
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There were moments of Travis Scott’s Saturday night closing set that were some of the most astounding pieces of stagecraft we saw at Coachella.

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It was stagecraft and statecraft combined in a single moment, neatly pitched for the scenario the prime minister found himself in.

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Lloyd modernizes the stagecraft, injecting avant-garde intrigue into what is ultimately a commercial enterprise.

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After I praised the suppleness of her voice, LuPone exclaimed, “She has stagecraft!”

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In terms of stagecraft, we’re back in “Cheers,” bar in the middle, entry at left, office at right — classic.

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