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Actor-manager
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배우-매니저, 여배우-매니저
someone who manages a theater company and also acts in their plays
Who is an "actor-manager"?
An actor-manager is a person who both performs as an actor and takes on managerial responsibilities within a theater company. This role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the company, including organizing productions, handling administrative tasks, and making decisions about the direction of the company. At the same time, the actor-manager also performs in the company's plays, often taking on key roles. This dual role allows them to influence the creative and operational aspects of the company while actively contributing to its performances.
Example
As an actor-manager, he not only starred in productions but also handled administrative duties and managed the theater company.
The tradition of the actor-manager dates back to the 18th century when performers took on managerial roles in addition to their acting responsibilities.
She thrived in her role as an actor-manager, balancing the demands of performance with the challenges of running a theater.
