Tech Theatre Review

What is the main role of a Producer?

• Oversees the entire process, manages the budget, and works with the director in hiring.

• Operates the camera and manages lighting.

• Designs costumes and makeup for the cast.

• Composes the music and sound effects for the film.

A Producer manages the budget.

• True

• False

Who does the Producer work with in hiring?

• The director

• The editor

• The sound engineer

• The costume designer

What are some responsibilities of a director in a play?

• Auditions and casts the parts

• Blocks and coaches the actors

• Works with designers to create the 'vision' of the play

• All of the above

Fill in the blank: The director works with designers to create the ______ of the play.

• vision

• script

• music

• lighting

For Musical Theatre: Who creates and teaches the dance numbers?

• Choreographer

• Director

• Composer

• Stage Manager

For Musical Theatre: Who teaches the music and coaches the singers?

• Musical Director

• Choreographer

• Stage Manager

• Lighting Designer

Fill in the blank: A Technical Director oversees technical operations including _______, sound, set design and construction.

• lighting

• costumes

• makeup

• choreography

What is the main role of a Stage Manager?

• Assists the director in rehearsals, creates a 'prompt book' for all of the tech cues, and calls the show during performances.

• Designs the costumes and manages the wardrobe for the cast.

• Performs the lead role and memorizes all lines for the production.

• Handles ticket sales and manages the audience seating.

A Stage Manager creates a 'prompt book' for all of the tech cues.

• True

• False