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Artistic director
/ɑːtˈɪstɪk daɪɹˈɛktə/
/ɑːɹtˈɪstɪk dɚɹˈɛktɚ/
Artistic director
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the individual who is responsible for the general policy of a theater company and decides which plays should be performed
Who is an "artistic director"?
An artistic director is the person responsible for shaping the overall vision and direction of a theater company. They decide which plays and performances will be presented, guiding the creative choices and programming for the company. The artistic director sets the style and focus of the productions, influences the selection of scripts, and often collaborates with directors and designers to ensure that the company’s work aligns with its mission and objectives.