Stage Manager's Toolkit : Templates and Communication Techniques to Guide Your Theatre Production from First Meeting to Final Performance.
As a Stage Manager, you are responsible for organizing rehearsals, running performances, and keeping everyone and everything on track and in sync. To do the job well, you need to be a communication wizard-able to collect a wide range of details and share them as effectively as possible. The Stage Ma...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Focal Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- The Stage Manager's Toolkit: Templates and Communication Techniques to Guide Your Theatre Production from First Meeting to Final Performance
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowlegments
- Introduction: The Stage Manager as Communicator
- CHAPTER 1 Avenues of Communication
- FACE-TO-FACE COMMUNICATION
- WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
- CHAPTER 2 Principles of Document Design
- IDENTIFYING YOUR AUDIENCE
- PAGE LAYOUT
- FONTS
- COLOR AND SHADING
- ACCESSIBILITY
- CONTINUITY
- WHAT'S IN A NAME?
- READY TO BEGIN
- CHAPTER 3 Pre-Production
- GIVEN CIRCUMSTANCES
- THE CALENDAR
- ANALYZING THE PRODUCTION
- THE CHARACTER/SCENE BREAKDOWN
- MEETING WITH THE DIRECTOR
- MEETING THE PRODUCTION TEAM
- THE PROP LIST
- AUDITIONS
- THE CONTACT SHEET
- THINKING ABOUT THE SM TEAM
- NEXT STEPS
- CHAPTER 4 The Prompt Book
- ORGANIZING THE PROMPT BOOK
- PREPARING THE PROMPT SCRIPT
- THE SCRIPT FOR THE MUSICAL
- READY FOR LAUNCH
- CHAPTER 5 Rehearsals
- FIRST REHEARSAL
- TABLE WORK
- MUSIC AND DANCE REHEARSALS
- BLOCKING
- THE DAILY CALL
- CONFLICTS
- FITTINGS
- THE FIRST RUN-THROUGH
- THE REHEARSAL REPORT
- PRODUCTION MEETINGS
- SCENE WORK
- ADDING THE ELEMENTS
- UPDATING PAPERWORK
- CONCLUDING TIME IN THE HALL
- CHAPTER 6 Technical Rehearsals
- CREATING THE TECH SCHEDULE
- TYPES OF TECH REHEARSALS
- PREPARING FOR TECH
- TECHNOLOGY FOR THE STAGE MANAGER
- WORKING WITH THE CREW
- THE PRESET LIST
- THE SHIFT PLOT
- PAPERWORK VARIATIONS
- THE COSTUME PLOT
- CUEING
- STEPPING UP TO RUN THE SHOW
- REHEARSAL REPORTS DURING THE TECH PERIOD
- CHAPTER 7 Performances
- PREVIEWS
- REFINING YOUR ROUTINE
- OPENING NIGHT
- WORKING WITH FRONT-OF-HOUSE
- THE PERFORMANCE REPORT
- CHANGING PERSONNEL
- MAINTAINING THE ARTISTIC INTEGRITY OF YOUR SHOW
- WORKING WITH UNDERSTUDIES.
- EMERGENCY PLANS AND PROBLEM-SOLVING
- CHAPTER 8 Next Steps
- MOVING THE PRODUCTION
- THE END OF THE LINE-OR IS IT?
- Epilogue: Final Thoughts
- Appendix
- ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION
- THE STAGE MANAGER'S KIT
- EMERGENCY ANNOUNCEMENTS
- MORE PAPERWORK
- WEB RESOURCES
- SUGGESTED READING
- Notes
- Author Biography
- Index.