THTR 1020 Chapter : Types Of Theatres
Document Summary
Seek out grants, private donations: can be department chairs, managing or artistic directors may also be producers, artistic, financial, and administrative coordinator, commercial producer, make money, raising money to fund production costs. Judging the commercial viability of a play: not-for-profit producer, managing and artistic directors, board of directors: responsible for fundraising and planning, artistic director: hires staff, decided which plays to produce, managing director: responsible for budgets and publicity. Liaison between director, all other members of production team: holding the show together emotionally, practically, and technically, director works closely with stage manager, organization, multitasking skills required. Leadership, facilitation skills required. keeps the prompt book cues for lighting and sound effects: notes on the actors" blocking, coordinating a production. Stage managers: organize and maintain discipline, prompt book, recognizing when artistic discoveries are made and require design changes. Supervising: master electrician, executes the lighting designer"s plan.
