: a description (as of a character or setting) or direction (as to indicate stage business) provided in the text of a play
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the WebGalella studied acting and stage direction in California and worked as a photographer in the air force during the Korean War. Sasha Urban, Variety, 2 May 2022 Jess McLeod’s vivid and snappy stage direction make the two-act play’s humor and quirky characters pop, along with fun, cartoonlike stage projections designed by Blake McCarty.San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2022 Callie Prendiville’s stage direction transcended the usual limitations of plays on film.San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Dec. 2021 Hammerstein then proceeded to go through every stage direction, every song, every scene, every line of dialogue.Washington Post, 26 Nov. 2021 Then the screenplay then cuts off in the middle of the action, with the final stage direction left hanging. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2021 The play, with film direction by Amber McGinnis and stage direction by Emilyn Kowaleski, was shot at Woolly.Washington Post, 17 May 2021 Film direction, Amber McGinnis; stage direction, Emilyn Kowaleski; production design, Christopher Bowser; costumes, Heather McDevitt Barton; percussion design, Eric Farber.Washington Post, 17 May 2021 Everett McCorvey will conduct, with stage direction by Dennis Whitehead Darling. Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 30 Apr. 2021 See More