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a person who arranges plays for acting.
a person, often an actor, responsible for organizing the scenery, costumes, and acting of a play.
A producer of a play (or opera, etc.); a director of a film.
A person responsible for the financial and managerial aspects of staging a play, opera, etc., or making a film or broadcast; (also) a person who…
One who directs a film or play, etc. (see direct, v. 5c). Originally U.S.