Directed
Staged
Staged adjective - Deliberately arranged for effect.
Both words in one sentence
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It is still frequently staged today.Motown and Universal produced a movie adaptation in 1978; it was directed by Sidney Lumet and Joel Schumacher wrote the screenplay.
Source: Theatre / The Wiz - She's used it to make people pass out from lust (directed at her), and caused sadness in a couple of enemies so they couldn't fight back (though that was a staged fight).
Source: Emotion Bomb
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