Division: Fine Arts, Comm, and New Media
Department: Theater Arts
Course: THEA 2403
Title: Stage Management
Description: This course is to instruct and prepare students in the methods and practice of proper stage management. It will prepare the student to execute the responsibilities of a stage manager in college, university, community, and professional theatre. The course will provide opportunities for theoretical and practical experiences. Students will be given opportunities to learn and develop skills in the following areas of stage management.1- Safety on Stage and in the Scenic Studios2- Stage Terminology3- Auditions4- Production Meetings5- Managing Rehearsals6- Backstage Management7- Calling the Show8- Scenery Rigging and Shifting Methods9- Lighting and Sound Supervision10- Front of House and Public Relations