Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quick-change-artist

noun
/ˌkwɪkˈʧeɪndʌrˈtɪst/
Definition
A performer skilled in changing costumes rapidly during a show, often to surprise or entertain the audience.
Examples
  • The quick-change artist astounded the crowd with her seamless transitions between outfits.
  • In the theater, a quick-change artist is essential for keeping the pace of a fast-moving performance.
  • He trained for years to become a quick-change artist, practicing in front of a mirror.
Meaning
An individual, typically a magician or entertainer, who can make rapid costume changes to create illusions or transform their character instantly.
Synonyms
  • costume changer
  • illusionist
  • transformer