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stage-manage
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stage-man·age (stjmnj)
tr.v. stage-man·aged, stage-man·ag·ing, stage-man·ag·es
1. To serve as overall supervisor of the stage and actors for (a theatrical production).
2. To direct or manipulate from behind the scenes, as to achieve a desired effect; orchestrate: "felt certain that [the] demonstrations had ... been carefully stage-managed" (Time).

stage management n.
stage manager n.

stage-manage
vb
1. (Performing Arts / Theatre) to work as stage manager for (a play, etc.)
2. (tr) to arrange, present, or supervise from behind the scenes to stage-manage a campaign
Translations
stage-manage [ˈsteɪdʒˌmænɪdʒ] VT [+ play, production] → dirigir (fig) [+ event, confrontation etc] → orquestar
stage-manage [ˈsteɪdʒˌmænɪdʒ] vt (event, confrontation) → montare, inscenare (pej) → orchestrare


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