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SECTION 2: STAGE MANAGEMENT OR PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT (cont’d)

(d) demands of the space:

(i) type of theatre space;

(ii) facilities; and,

(iii) capacity.

2. Role, tasks and responsibilities of management:

(a) hierarchical structure;

(b) working relationships with other personnel;

(c) qualities of an effective management personnel; and,

(d) adherence to the production’s schedule.

Choose either 3a or 3b.

3. Production or Technical Skills:

(a) Stage Management or Stage Crew:

(i) auditions and call-backs;

(ii) portfolio with contact list, attendance sheet, scene breakdown chart, plots, flyers;

(iii) rehearsal schedules;

(iv) prompt book;

(v) rehearsals: cleaning the stage, prompting, blocking notation;

(vi) production meetings;

(vii) load-in; marking the stage, entrances and exits, outlining the furniture and
props;

(viii) calling cues; scene changes, cue to cue, technical rehearsal, dress rehearsal;

(ix) stage manager’s equipment and tools: headset, flashlight, spike tape,
measuring tape;

(x) stage manager’s health and safety: dress code, first aid kit, backstage
emergency procedures and theatre space’s policies;

(xi) safety of props and set items: prop table, storage of items backstage;

(xii) coordinating with Front of House, timing the production, calling the show;
and,

(xiii) load out, removing spike tape, cleaning the stage, removal of props and set
items.
OR

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