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Who’s Who? Working in the Theatre
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Who’s who? House Manager Publicist Director Assistant Director Technical Director Box Office Manager Artistic Director Producer Stage Manager The Office
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Who’s who? Lighting Designer Make-up Designer Technical Director Costume Designer Audio Designer Technical Director Scenic Designer Audio One Master Electrician Costume Mistress Make-up Crew Lead Carpenter Audio Crew Costume Crew Lighting Crew Carpenter Property Master Props Crew The Build
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Who’s who? Lighting Tech Property Master Stage Manager Costume Mistress Audio Engineer Scenic Crew Audio Two (A2) DresserStagehands During the Run
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The Business Team
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Producer - Makes all necessary arrangements for the production to be put on Finding the financing. Smoothing the way for the Director Almost the equivalent of the Business Manager. Controls the money
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Producer - “Money Man”
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Artistic Director - Responsible for the artistic decisions of a company. Set the shows for the season Monitor monies spent. May or may not direct shows
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House Manager - Manages the house everything audience side of the main drape ushers, Box Office, refreshments, monies Ensures the house is ready for the evening’s performance.
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Box Office Manager - Manages the box office, manages monies from ticket sales
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Publicist - Creates and handles all publicity for the production, to include: advertising posters, commercials, Interviews programs
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Director - The creator of the artistic vision of the production. interprets the script, creates the production concept, Blocks the actors, Runs the rehearsal various other duties
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Technical Director - responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of the production. Answer directly to the Director. responsible for the implementation of the Designers concepts.
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Stage Manager (SM)- In control of everything that happens During the Run Backstage. All departments report to the SM. Manages the Actors and Technicians during the run of the production.
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Stage Manager (SM)- Maintains the Director’s vision of the production after opening night. The only member of the technical staff who will be a member of Actor’s Equity
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Assistant Director (AD)- Assists the Director administratively during the audition and rehearsal process. writes blocking notes into the Prompt copy takes rehearsal notes, coordinates the rehearsal schedule various other administrative duties.
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Design Staff –
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Audio Designer – Creates the sound system needed for the production. Creates cues/effects needed for the production.
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Costume Designer – Designs the costumes for the production following the Director’s vision.
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Lighting Designer (LD) – Creates a lighting plot to complement the Director’s vision. Implements his design calling the focus of the lighting instruments Writes lighting cues for a production.
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Scenic Designer – Creates the set design for the production. Creates renderings to be used during the build process.
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Make-up Designer – Creates the make-up schedule for the actors. Assists the actors in the application process.
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Department Heads
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Audio One (A1) - Head of the Audio (Sound) crew. Responsible for: the set up, maintenance, and operation of the sound system
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Costume Mistress - Responsible for constructing the designs of the Costume Designer Maintaining all of the costumes for the production. washing and repairing Also known as the Costumer
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Master Electrician (ME) - Head of the lighting department. Responsible for: the installation, maintenance and operation of the lighting plot
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Master Carpenter - Head of the Carpentry (scenic building) crew
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Property Master - The person responsible for the obtaining and/or construction of the Props. Maintenance
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Crews
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Audio Crew (Sound Crew) - Assists the A1 in the set up of the audio system
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Costume Crew - Assists the Costumer in the build and/or collection of costume pieces needed for the production.
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Lighting Crew - Assists the ME in the hang and focus of the lighting plot
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Set Crew - Builds the scenery pieces needed in the production
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Props Crew - Assists the Property Master in the collection and/or build of all props and set pieces needed for the production.
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Make-up Crew - Assists the Make-up Designer in the creation of prosthetics Aids the actors in the application process
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Running Crew
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Sound Engineer - usually the A1 will fill this position. Operates the sound console during the production
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Audio Second (A2) - assists the A1 during the production. Usually backstage handling microphones and/or monitors
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Dresser - Assists the actors in costume changes occurring backstage
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Lighting Technician - usually the ME will fill this position. Maintains the lighting plot, focus and cues during the production Operating the lighting console
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Scenic Crew (Stagehands) - Places set pieces on stage for the appropriate scenes Maintain properties and set pieces during the run
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