Book description
The Stage Manager’s Toolkit Third Edition provides a comprehensive account of the role of the stage manager for live theatre with a focus on both written and verbal communication best practices.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Introduction: The Stage Manager as Communicator
- CHAPTER 1 Avenues of Communication
- CHAPTER 2 Principles of Document Design
- CHAPTER 3 Pre-Production
- CHAPTER 4 The Prompt Book
- CHAPTER 5 Rehearsals
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CHAPTER 6 Technical Rehearsals
- CREATING THE TECH SCHEDULE
- TYPES OF TECH REHEARSALS
- PREPARING FOR TECH
- TECHNOLOGY FOR THE STAGE MANAGER
- DELEGATION
- WORKING WITH THE CREW
- THE PRESET LIST
- MORE ABOUT PROP TABLES
- THE SHIFT PLOT
- PAPERWORK VARIATIONS
- THE COSTUME PLOT
- CUEING
- PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MUSICAL DIRECTOR
- TECH FOR DANCE
- THE ART OF IT ALL
- STEPPING UP TO RUN THE SHOW
- REHEARSAL REPORTS DURING THE TECH PERIOD
- CHAPTER 7 Performances
- CHAPTER 8 Next Steps
- CHAPTER 9 Epilogue
- Appendix
- Notes
- Glossary
- Author Biography
- Index
Product information
- Title: The Stage Manager's Toolkit, 3rd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2020
- Publisher(s): Routledge
- ISBN: 9781000287639
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