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THTR 380 - Stage Management

(3 units)
Study and practice of theatrical stage management and production coordination.  This course will introduce the student of theater to the principle duties of the stage manager.

Prerequisite(s): THTR 208 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of the basic hierarchy of theatrical organization, with specific emphasis on the essential role and duties of the stage manager.
2. produce all paperwork and bookkeeping materials necessary for proper stage management, production budgeting, and reporting.
3. recognize and implement a variety of managerial styles and tactics to fit a variety of challenging, difficult, and run-of-the-mill situations.
4. recognize the general layout of theatrical shops, workspaces, and performance spaces and to collaborate with and understand the work of those artists, artisans, and managers working within those spaces.
5. act as a technician in the rehearsal process, load-in, and/or strike, while conducting themselves professionally and demonstrating clear and capable leadership.


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