Regiekonzept

directorial concept; overall artistic idea behind a production

noun reh-ZHEE-kon-tsept Rare

Usage Note

Regiekonzept is the interpretive vision a director brings to a production. A controversial Regiekonzept (e.g., updating an opera to the present day) can generate strong audience reactions.

Examples

"Das Regiekonzept verlegte die Handlung in die Gegenwart."

Natural Translation

The directorial concept relocated the action to the present.

Literal Translation

The direction-concept relocated the action into the present.

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