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Stagehand vs. Crew — What's the Difference?

Stagehand vs. Crew — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Stagehand and Crew

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Stagehand

A stagehand is a person who works backstage or behind the scenes in theatres, film, television, or location performance. Their work include setting up the scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for a production.

Crew

A crew is a body or a class of people who work at a common activity, generally in a structured or hierarchical organization. A location in which a crew works is called a crewyard or a workyard.

Stagehand

A person who works backstage or off camera preparing or maintaining the stage or set for a recorded or live production, as by moving scenery or by setting up and adjusting video, audio, and lightning equipment.

Crew

A group of people working together; a gang
A crew of stagehands.

Stagehand

A person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
The actors get the glory, the spotlight and the name up in lights while it is the stagehands who point the spotlight, hang the name and change the light bulbs.
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Crew

(Slang) A group of people, especially friends or associates.

Stagehand

An employee of a theater who performs work involved in putting on a theatrical production

Crew

All personnel operating or serving aboard a ship.

Crew

All of a ship's personnel except the officers.

Crew

All personnel operating or serving aboard an aircraft in flight.

Crew

A team of rowers, as of a racing shell.

Crew

The sport of rowing.

Crew

To serve as a member of a crew
Crewed on a sloop.

Crew

To serve as a crew member on
The space station will be crewed by a team of eight people.

Crew

A past tense of crow2.

Crew

A group of people together

Crew

(obsolete) Any company of people; an assemblage; a throng.

Crew

A group of people (often staff) manning and operating a large facility or piece of equipment such as a factory, ship, boat, airplane, or spacecraft.
If you need help, please contact a member of the crew.

Crew

A group of people working together on a task.
The crews competed to cut the most timber.

Crew

(arts) The group of workers on a dramatic production who are not part of the cast.
There are a lot of carpenters in the crew!
The crews for different movies would all come down to the bar at night.

Crew

A close group of friends.
I'd look out for that whole crew down at Jack's.

Crew

A set of individuals lumped together by the speaker.

Crew

(Scouting) A group of Rovers.

Crew

A hip-hop or b-boying group.

Crew

(rowing) A rowing team manning a single shell.

Crew

A person in a crew

Crew

(plural: crew) A member of the crew of a vessel or plant.
One crew died in the accident.

Crew

A worker on a dramatic production who is not part of the cast.
There were three actors and six crew on the set.

Crew

A member of a ship's company who is not an officer.
The officers and crew assembled on the deck.
There are quarters for three officers and five crew.

Crew

The sport of competitive rowing.

Crew

A pen for livestock such as chickens or pigs

Crew

To be a member of a vessel's crew
We crewed together on a fishing boat last year.
The ship was crewed by fifty sailors.

Crew

To be a member of a work or production crew
The film was crewed and directed by students.

Crew

To supply workers or sailors for a crew

Crew

(nautical) To do the proper work of a sailor
The crewing of the vessel before the crash was deficient.

Crew

(nautical) To take on, recruit (new) crew

Crew

The Manx shearwater.

Crew

A company of people associated together; an assemblage; a throng.
There a noble crewOf lords and ladies stood on every side.
Faithful to whom? to thy rebellious crew?

Crew

The company of seamen who man a ship, vessel, or at; the company belonging to a vessel or a boat.

Crew

In an extended sense, any small body of men associated for a purpose; a gang; as (Naut.), the carpenter's crew; the boatswain's crew.

Crew

The men who man a ship or aircraft

Crew

An organized group of workmen

Crew

An informal body of friends;
He still hangs out with the same crowd

Crew

The team of men manning a racing shell

Crew

Serve as a crew member on

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