A stagehand is a vital member of a theater production team responsible for setting up and maintaining the stage before, during, and after performances. They handle various tasks, including moving props, adjusting lighting, and managing sound equipment. Their work ensures that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, allowing actors and crew to focus on the performance. Stagehands often work closely with other professionals, such as lighting designers, sound engineers, and set designers. They may also be involved in the assembly and disassembly of stage sets for different productions. Their role is crucial in creating a seamless experience for the audience.