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stagecraft

[steyj-kraft, -krahft] / ˈsteɪdʒˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /


NOUN
melodramatics
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The show is buoyed by its classic stagecraft, with flats, escape stairs and rolling platforms.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Performance and illusion are recurring themes: A woman is sawed in half in a depiction of classic stagecraft; elsewhere a juggler manipulates ovoids that each contain an everyday vignette.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Renowned for its star-studded line-ups and spectacular stagecraft, Tomorrowland's home edition in Belgium's Boom is a bucket list item for many hardcore ravers.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

But perhaps the most consequential gesture of his appearance came when Mamdani, whose mother is a celebrated filmmaker, showed off his command of stagecraft.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025

The Incorrigibles could not help but think about him as they fashioned their disguises, for Simon was a man of the theater, skilled in the art of stagecraft.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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