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Theater Stage Manager

A stage manager acts as a liaison amongst the various individuals involved in a theater production, including the director, actors, costume designer, and technical department, and ensures that all elements of the performance run smoothly.

 

  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Stage Manager
  • Assists director in reviewing audition material.
  • Posts cast and crew lists.
  • Contacts understudies in the event that a primary actor is sick or injured.
  • Maintains and manages rehearsal calendar.
  • Researches and memorizes scripts and background information on the production itself.
  • Assists director in overseeing technical run-throughs directly prior to a performance.
  • Works with the costume department to ensure that all costumes and props are correct and delivered on time.
  • Instructs lighting and technical support team on the timing and execution ofaesthetic or special effects.
  • Oversees the organization and design of the stage prior to performances.
  • Assists in setting up props and other items for a production.
  • Addresses and resolves any technical difficulties during rehearsals and performances.
  • Ensures that all actors and actresses are prepared for a performance.
  • Provides stage directions and cues to actors during rehearsals and performances as necessary.
  • Maintains log of daily rehearsal activity, script changes, and official performances.
  • Distributes paychecks to cast and crew for professional theater companies.
  • Ensure that all stunts and technical details are executed safely.
  • Reports logistical problems to the director or producer.

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