THTR 2020 Lecture : Notes 1
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Stage managers are responsible and adaptable communicators who have the ability to handle and coordinate diverse groups of artistic personalities with tactful discipline and a sense of humor. They establish a creative environment by combining the ability to prioritize and anticipate and solve problems. (you must have an understanding of all components of the process), With calm sensitivity and grace under pressure (like the duck). The ability to do the above stems from organizational ability, acquired technical knowledge (sound, music, lights, scenery, costumes, projections, design and construction, typing, use of technologies, and so on). And an inspirational personality that creates positive energy. Various definitions throughout industry ties to a changing scope at different. Managerial oversight, center or hub of communication, unbiased. Check your own communications as well as others (ex. Computers (know when to use them), organizational ability, need to prioritize. organizations.