Stage Manager
Key Responsibilities
- Organise rehearsals
- Work with staff to plan wardrobe, set, scene changes, sound, and lighting
- Keep the ‘prompt copy’ of the script, which notes the performer’s position on stage, script changes, and the props, lighting and sounding
- Liaise with theatre managers and front-of-house staff
- Supervise the ‘entry and exit’ – the times when sets and equipment are set up before the show and taken down afterwards
- Give cues to performers and technical crew
- Work with the production staff to plan and design the stage
- Manage and organise props
Snapshot
Growth: Strong
Education Pathways: CUA40415 Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services
CUA60213 Advanced Diploma of Live Production and Management Services