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theatrician (plural theatricians)

  1. Any person involved with theaters or theatrical productions.
    • 1976, Ronald Royce Allen, S. Clay Willmington, Jo Sprague, Speech communication in the secondary school, page 440:
      Most architects, although qualified in matters of building materials and structure, are ill-equipped as theatricians. The counsel of an expert in technical theatre may save thousands of dollars in later remedial efforts and may help to ensure that the theatre facility is a place in which responsible theatre may take place.
    • 1991, Olusola Aderounmu, Jibola Dedenuola, Management and problems of media practices in Nigeria, page 120:
      Happily, the schools of theatre in Nigeria are producing confident threatricians who will quickly improve the public profile of theatre-making. [] Also of importance are the other theatricians - the costume designer and/or executant, the lighting designer and/or executant, the technical director, []