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Requisiteur

props master, prop manager

noun re-kvi-zi-TOER Rare
People & Society Professions

Origin: from French réquisiteur

Usage Note

Requisiteur manages, sources, and maintains stage props (Requisiten) for theatre and film productions. The department is Requisite. Feminine: Requisiteurin. The job requires a combination of practical craftsmanship and historical/artistic knowledge for period pieces.

Examples

"Der Requisiteur suchte antike Möbel für das Bühnenbild des Dramas."

Natural Translation

The props master sourced antique furniture for the drama's stage set.

Literal Translation

The props-master sought antique furniture for the stage-design of the drama.

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