Stage Management: The Essential Handbook

The highly successful 'Bible for any stage manager', now in a revised edition updated in 2024. The stage manager is at the core of every successful theatre production: organising, managing and running rehearsals and performances; researching and procuring the props and furniture; and providing a creative information flow between the production and design departments. This handbook is for students, graduates and all those who aspire to stage management, whether amateur or professional, on a large or small scale. Complete with charts and helpful checklists, it takes the reader through a typical production, week by week. Other useful topics covered are:

- Team dynamics and job roles - Theatre unions - Health and Safety legislation - The job market - Production templates - Management techniques and interpersonal skills - Creativity in stage management As well as updated information and resources throughout, this new edition includes two brand new sections: New Technology in Stage Management, and Sustainability in the Production Process. There are also case studies of professional stage managers and producers working in the field. 'A comprehensive guide for the aspiring stage manager' Alan Ayckbourn

© 2017 Nick Hern Books (E-bog): 9781780010663

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E-bog: 11. oktober 2017