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[ steyj-kraft, -krahft ] / ˈsteɪdʒˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stagecraft ON THESAURUS.COM
nounskill in or the art of writing, adapting, or staging plays. Origin of stagecraftFirst recorded in 1880–85; stage + craft Words nearby stagecraftstag beetle, stage, stage brace, stage business, stagecoach, stagecraft, staged, stage direction, stage director, stage-dive, stage door Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stagecraftThe stagecraft at the Bush presidential library opening was impressive, says Michael Tomasky. Bush’s Legacy, Obama’s Choice|Michael Tomasky|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST The stagecraft and technical wizardry showed off McQueen's abilities as a designer. The Met's Powerful McQueen Tribute|Robin Givhan|May 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST The stagecraft and technical wizardry showed off McQueen's capabilities as a designer. Alexander McQueen's Haunting World|Robin Givhan|April 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST But he is telling us with this stagecraft that he means business. Obama's Next Trick: Live from the Oval Office!|Mark McKinnon|June 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
After all, getting an elephant into a play is merely a question of stagecraft. An artist in words Wilde also proves himself in stagecraft in this play. Oscar Wilde|Leonard Cresswell Ingleby He and I had many delightful talks, and I wish now that I had made notes of the things he told me about stagecraft. Memoirs of an American Prima Donna|Clara Louise Kellogg It is an excellent example of stagecraft and animated dialogue. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6|Various Max Reinhardt, maker of stagecraft and contriver of "atmosphere," has caught the exact shades. Ivory Apes and Peacocks|James Huneker
British Dictionary definitions for stagecraft
nounskill 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 Words related to stagecraftdramatics, histrionics, play, theater, farce, show, scene, production, comedy, tragedy, melodrama, seeming, enactment, depiction, imitation, portrayal, impersonation, assuming, rendition, mimicry |