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| Job Description - Theatre Production Manager
There are many different careers in the exciting world of theatre. To create a good theatrical production it is important not only to have good actors and actresses but good production managers and assistants. Many people are involved in producing a theatrical play including the director, stage manager, wardrobe assistants, set designers, lighting designers and box office staff. Theatre Producer A Theatre Producer is in charge of and oversees the whole theatre production. It is the producer’s responsibility to find a location for the play, and to pay for all the overheads involved. Training & Qualifications Many Producers gained experience by studying for relevant qualifications in Stage Management and working their way up to becoming Producers. Personal Qualities A Theatre Producer needs to have a good business sense, ability to manage others, tact, patience and be highly motivated. Theatre Director The Theatre Director is responsible for the hiring of actors and production staff. The director holds auditions, and directs rehearsals. The Director works closely with the producer and the playwrights. Training & Qualifications Most Directors probably started their careers as actors, or had an interest in acting at college or university. Some Directors gain qualifications by studying a Directors course at drama school. Personal Qualities A Theatre Director needs to be a team leader with good communication skills and the ability to cope under stress. Stage Manager The Stage Manager oversees the costumes, lighting, sets, and scene changes. Their job is to ensure the production is smooth and organised. Training & Qualifications Qualifications are a very helpful start for a career in Stage Management; very few people make it without them. If you would like a career in Stage Management, it would be a good idea to study for a diploma course at drama school. Most courses run for two years and are full time. There are also some 3-year university degree courses available. Personal Qualities To be a Theatre Stage Manager you need have a keen interest in the theatre, be artistic with a good eye for detail, and the ability to stay calm and focused. Quick Search: Click on links below to go directly to your area of interest..
Telephone Number Dialling Information
All telephone numbers quoted in this section are expressed in local dialling format. If dialling from overseas the country access codes to be used in conjunction with your international prefixes are:- UK 44 USA 1 Australia 61 Canada 1 In some cases the first zero of the telephone number will be need to be omitted if dialling from overseas, if in doubt please check with your local operator.
Useful Contacts & Addresses UK The Royal National Theatre's Website: http://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk Royal Shakespeare Company Website: http://www.rsc.org.uk Sadlers Wells Theatre Website: http://www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk The National Council for Drama, 5 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9SS Tel: 020 7387 3650 Fax: 020 7681 4733 Independent body that promotes high standards of vocational training in all aspects of the theatre. Website: http://www.ncdt.co.uk Equity, London Office, Guild House, Upper St Martins Lane, London WC2H 9EG Tel: 020 7379 6000 Fax: 020 7379 7001 Website: http://www.equity.org.uk Trade Union for actors and people who work in the theatre, television radio and film industry. Back to Quick Search Index USA Americas Actors Equity 165 West 46th Street, New York, New York 10036, 15th Floor Tel: 212 869-8530 Fax: 212 719 9815 Represents American actors and Stage Managers The Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers 1501 Broadway, Suite 1701, New York, NY 10036 Tel: 212 391 1070 Fax: 212 302 6195 National independent union representing actors worldwide. Website: http://www.ssdc.org Back to Quick Search Index Australia Website containing Forums, links and information on the theatre in Australia. Theatre Australia Website: http://www.theatre.asn.au Back to Quick Search Index Canada Professional Association of Canadian Theatres, 30 St. Patrick Street, 2nd Floor, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3A3 Tel: 1 416 595 6455 Fax: 1 416 595 6450 Email: info@pact.ca Website: http://www.pact.ca The Professional Association of Canadian Theatres (PACT) was established in 1976 and represents professional English-language theatre in Canada. Back to Quick Search Index Courses - UK The Conference of Drama schools, Secretary CDS, 1 Stanley Avenue, Thorpe, Norwich NR7 OBE E-mail: enquiries@cds.drama.ac.uk Website: http://www.drama.ac.uk The Conference of Drama Schools is the representative body for all the drama schools in the UK. Offers a comprehensive list of schools and colleges that offer courses to prepare people for work in the theatre. Back to Quick Search Index Courses - USA The Theatre School, DePaul University2135 N. Kenmore Ave. Chicago, IL 60614 Tel Main Office: 773 325 7917 Admissions: 773 325 7999 Fax: 773 325 7920 Website: http://theatreschool.depaul.edu University offering undergraduate programs in Stage Management and General Theatre Studies. Offers Graduate programs in directing. Back to Quick Search Index Courses - Australia Monash University offers postgraduate and undergraduate courses in drama and theatre studies Website: http://www.arts.monash.edu.au Back to Quick Search Index Courses - Canada York University Department of Theatre, 318 Centre for Film and Theatre, York University, Toronto, Ontario M3J 1P3 Tel: 416 736 5172 Fax: 416 736 5785 Email: theatre@yorku.ca Website: http://www.yorku.ca York University's Department of Theatre offer academic studies in all areas of the theatre including performance, directing, production, lighting, costume and set design. Back to Quick Search Index Inside Story from Someone in the Business Click Here: |
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