Stagehand
(noun)
A person who assists in the production of a theatrical or live performance, particularly in setting up or moving scenery.
Origin:
Late 19th century: blend of stage and hand.
Examples:
- The stagehand was responsible for moving the props on and off the stage.
- The stagehands were working hard to set up the stage for the next act.
- The stagehand helped the actors with their costumes and make-up.
- The stagehands worked tirelessly to ensure the performance went smoothly.
- Without the hard work of the stagehands, the performance would not have been a success.