单词 | scene man |
释义 | > as lemmasscene man scene man n. now chiefly historical a person employed to arrange scenery for a theatrical production, film, etc.; = scene-shifter n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > the staging of a theatrical production > people concerned with theatrical productions > [noun] > person in charge of scenery > scene-shifter scene-drawer1699 scene man1700 shifter1711 scene-shifter1724 scenist1790 grip1888 1700 T. Brown et al. tr. P. Scarron Comical Romance i. xviii. 91 in tr. P. Scarron Whole Comical Wks. One that had all his Life-time belong'd to a Play-House, sometimes as a Door-keeper, and sometimes as a Scene-man. 1855 Ann. Reg. 1854 ii. Chron. 114/1 Captain Fiske, a stage carpenter, and a scene-man, threw her down, and the latter rolled upon her, endeavouring to smother the flames. 1990 Theatre Jrnl. 42 61 Short-paying salaries in hard times was an established practice, but Fleetwood evidently believed in gouging shillings and pennies out of dressers and scenemen. < as lemmas |
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