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Regieassistenz

assistant director

noun re-GEE-as-sis-tents Rare

Also means

theatre staff who supports the main director during rehearsals

Usage Note

Regieassistenz takes blocking notes, runs understudies through scenes, and ensures rehearsals run on time. It is a standard stepping-stone career stage toward becoming a Regisseur.

Examples

"Die Regieassistenz hielt alle Regieanweisungen in einem dicken Regiebuch fest."

Natural Translation

The assistant director recorded all stage directions in a thick director's book.

Literal Translation

The directing-assistance held all directing-instructions in a thick directing-book fast.

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