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house manager

American  

noun

  1. a business manager responsible for managing a theater and its staff.


Etymology

Origin of house manager

First recorded in 1905–10

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Suzanne Badger who works as the front of house manager at the Pickled Plum pub in Pershore, said people were "walking in off the street, melting".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Names and phone numbers were compiled in a redacted address book which was kept by Epstein’s former house manager and showed Epstein’s network of contacts before his first arrest in 2006.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

Ms. Persichitte did not go to college and works as a house manager for a family nearby.

From New York Times Jan. 20, 2023

The musician was found unresponsive Wednesday afternoon on the bathroom floor at a friend’s house, manager Jarez Posey told TMZ, which first reported the news.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 28, 2022

“I mean, we have a house manager, and there’s a lawyer guy who does the money stuff.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

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