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    Régisseur (en. Director)

    [ʁe.ʒi.sœʁ]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A person responsible for managing and organizing a performance or event.
    The manager ensured that everything was ready before the performance began.
    Le régisseur s'est assuré que tout était prêt avant le début de la représentation.
    An individual who coordinates the various technical aspects of a theatrical or film production.
    The manager checked the sound and lighting before the shooting.
    Le régisseur a vérifié le son et l'éclairage avant le tournage.
    Conductor of an artistic event.
    As a manager, he led the troupe firmly.
    En tant que régisseur, il a dirigé la troupe avec fermeté.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to govern' in Latin 'regere', which means 'to lead'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stage manager
    A person responsible for the practical and logistical aspects on stage.
    régisseur de scène
    general manager
    The manager responsible for the overall coordination of an event.
    régisseur général
    technical manager
    The person in charge of technical matters, such as lighting and sound.
    régisseur technique

    Related Words

    direction
    The act of directing or leading something.
    direction
    production
    The process of creating an artistic work.
    production
    scenography
    The art of designing sets for theater and other performing arts.
    scénographie

    Slang Meanings

    Box office manager
    He is known as the box office manager of the theater, as he manages everything for the show.
    Il est connu sous le nom de guichetier du théâtre, car il gère tout pour le spectacle.
    Conductor
    The type of conductor in the troupe is often the manager.
    Le type de chef d'orchestre dans la troupe est souvent le régisseur.