Jobs in Theatre

The person responsible for making sure we can see the actors and relevant moments on stage by making sure those areas are lit is the...

• Stage Manager

• Lighting Designer

• Producer

• Actor

An Actor is..

• A person who sets the stage

• The person responsible for coordinating the performance.

• The person responsible for bringing a character to life

• The person who in charge of creating the production

The person responsible for coordinating the performers onstage, determining the blocking and design of the production, and communicating their vision to the other jobs

• Director

• Actor

• Stage Manager

• Playwright

This person provides practical and organizational support to the director, actors, designers, stage crew and technicians throughout the production process. He or she is backstage during a performance.

• Sound Designer

• Director

• Stage Manager

• Costume Designer

This person is responsible for creating the look of each character by designing clothes and accessories the actors will wear in performance.

• Costume Designer

• Prop Designer

• Stage Designer

• Actor

A Playwright is

• The person who writes out directions

• The person who writes the play

• The person who writes out the design of the set

• The person who writes books.

The person responsible for collecting all items that belong to the characters but are not worn.

• Prop Maker

• Set Designer

• Costume Designer

• Prop Designer

The group of people who work together to create a production and complete other tasks as a cohesive group.

 

• Trio

• Ensemble

• Boy Band

• Collaboration

The person in charge of providing the financial resources for the production and any other connections or materials needed.

• Prop Master

• Producer

• Playwright

• Lighting Designer

The person responsible for the management of technical teams, safety of the backstage area, and communication between the director and actors

• Stage Designer

• Stage Hand

• Stage Security

• Stage Manager