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Technical Theater Roles
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Lighting Designer
Responsible for the design, placement, and operation of lighting fixtures during a theatrical production to create atmosphere and focus attention.
Sound Designer
Creates the auditory elements of the production, including sourcing or creating sound effects, music, and reinforcement of actors' voices.
Set Designer
Designs and constructs the physical surroundings in which the action of the play takes place, often working to realize the director's vision.
Costume Designer
Designs, plans, and oversees the creation of clothing and accessories for the characters in a production, helping to define their personalities and statuses.
Makeup Artist
Applies makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of the character, enhancing features or creating special effects.
Props Master
Responsible for sourcing, creating, and maintaining all the props needed for a production, ensuring they are available and functioning during performances.
Stage Manager
Coordinates all aspects of a theatrical production, ensuring that everything runs smoothly during rehearsals and performances, often acting as a liaison between the director, cast, and crew.
Technical Director
Oversees the technical aspects of a production, including set construction, lighting, and sound, ensuring that designs are executed safely and effectively.
Scenic Artist
Specializes in painting backdrops and scenery elements, working under the direction of the set designer to create the visual aesthetics for the stage.
Fly Crew
Operates the fly system to move scenery, curtains, and sometimes even actors vertically during a performance, often working behind the scenes during shows.
Light Board Operator
Manages the light board console during performances, executing cues to change lighting settings as directed by the lighting designer.
Sound Board Operator
Operates audio equipment during a performance, managing microphones, sound levels, and sound cues as dictated by the sound designer.
Projection Designer
Designs and integrates projected images, video, and other media into a live production, enhancing storytelling and visual impact.
Wardrobe Supervisor
Manages and maintains the costumes, oversees changes during performances, and ensures that costumes are consistent and reflective of the designer's vision.
Production Electrician
Installs and maintains the lighting and electrical equipment used in a theatrical production, working under the direction of the lighting designer and technical director.
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