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Technical Theatre Behind the curtain. Producer In charge of the $$ - raising or providing it. Because they take the most risk they make the most money.

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1 Technical Theatre Behind the curtain

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3 Producer In charge of the $$ - raising or providing it. Because they take the most risk they make the most money (if the show is successful) and make the major decisions about who is hired and how much should be spent in each area.

4 Director In charge of the artistic “look” of the show. Usually considered 2nd in commend of a production. Makes decisions like who will be cast and what color scheme will be.

5 Technical Director In charge of the technical elements of the show. Makes sure they happen on time, under budget, and safely. Will consult with the director frequently.

6 Vocal Director In charge of any singing that happens. Makes sure the performers know the music and lyrics and “style” of the song.

7 Conductor In charge of the rehearsal and performance of the instrumental musicians in the “pit”. Will lead the orchestra during the production’s actual performance.

8 Choreographer In charge of any dance (sometimes also called “traffic patterns”) in a production.

9 Business Manager In charge of keeping track of the $$. How it is spent, in what categories, pays bills, and runs payroll.

10 Designers (Set/Costume/Lighting/Sound/Hair/Make- up/Properties) In charge of the creating the “look” of items on the stage. Director will have the final say of whether designs are going to “fly” or not.

11 Production Stage Manager In charge of taking any technical notes during rehearsal. Assistant to the Technical Director.

12 Company Stage Manager In charge of the actors during rehearsal process. Assistant to the Director.

13 Musicians In charge of playing musical accompaniment during a production.

14 Dance Captain Assistant to the Choreographer. Makes sure the dances stay “clean” and the actors are moving correctly.

15 House Manager In charge of the audience’s comfort during a performance and in charge of tickets before a performance.

16 Publicity Manager Makes sure audience members are aware a production is being shown: time, price, etc.

17 Master Carpenter In charge of building the set (with crew)

18 Master Electrician Hangs and focuses the lights, as well as putting lighting cues into the lighting board.

19 Sound Engineer In charge of all sound equipment (mics, cd player, speakers, etc) and sound cues.

20 Properties Manager Buys, borrows, rents, or builds all “props” used in the production. Organizes and maintains them throughout the production.

21 Wardrobe Mistress Builds, borrows, rents, or buys all costumes (and accessories) needed in a production. Will also maintain (wash) or repair costumes throughout show’s run.

22 Make-up/Hair Manager Designs and helps actors to re-create (each night) the necessary make-up and/or hair applications.

23 Cast/Actors Learns lines, blocking, and characterization necessary to fulfill character(s) hired to play.

24 Ushers Takes tickets and assists seating audience in proper seat. Will also deal with minor audience issues.

25 Running/Crews Builds


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