review #1

Oversees all aspects of a theatre production. They are the starting point of everything. They raise investment from backers, find the venue, hire the creative team and have a say in casting and design.

Think of them as the person who makes it financially possible for the play to be put on.

• Stage Manager

• Technical Director

• Director

• Producer

The person responsible for the artistic vision, the meaning and thusly the purpose of presenting the production.

Think of them as the COACH of the TEAM.

• Choreographer

• Director

• Stage Manager

• Vocal Coach

Supports and organizes all the different teams involved in the day-to-day running of a theatre production from rehearsals right through to performances and then post-show.

These are the Director’s RIGHT hand people. They are the BRIDGE between the various areas of theatre.

• Set Designer

• Choreographer

• Producer

• Stage Manager

Works very closely with the director to decide what the actors are going to be wearing on stage.

Most of the time this designer is ALSO the Hair & Makeup designer.

• Costume Designer

• Technical Director

• Director

• Choreographer

Designing  the physical surroundings in which all the action will take place during the production.

This person has to create a FLOOR PLAN of this space, just like an ARCHITECT does for a house.

• Director

• Set Designer

• Producer

• Lighting Designer

Responsible for creating, editing and mixing layers of countless audio elements. Role includes finding, recording and editing the sound effects to be used in production and post-production.

This person creates the SOUNDTRACK for the play.

• Theatre DJ

• Lighting Designer

• Sound Designer

• Set Designer

Responsible for the design of the lighting and special effects used in the production. Creates a PLOT to show where the instruments will go, how they will face, and any other focus notes.

• Lighting Designer

• Sound Designer

• Set Designer

• Technical Director

Work backstage during performances to keep the show running smoothly and safely. They are in charge of moving scenery, special effects such as trap doors or helping actors "fly,", keeping track of props, and even operating lighting and sound elements.

• Dressers

• Choregrapher

• Stage Manager

• Backstage Run Crew

What is the name of the collection of images Hair & Makeup designers keep as a reference and inspiration book?

• Vision Board

• Makeup Morgues

• Makeup Maps

• Pinterest Board

Another name for FLOOR PLANS is

• Ground Elevation

• Ground View

• Floor Map

• Ground Plans