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Theatrical Job Roles
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Stage Manager
Coordinates all aspects of a theater production, including scheduling rehearsals, organizing scripts, and managing the technical crew.
Director
Responsible for the overall creative vision of a production, works with actors and the production team to realize a play's potential.
Playwright
Creates the script for the production, which includes the dialogue and stage directions for the actors.
Set Designer
Designs the physical surroundings in which the action will take place, helps establish the tone and style of the production.
Costume Designer
Designs the clothing and accessories for actors to help define and express the characters and the setting.
Lighting Designer
Responsible for the design, placement, and operation of the lighting and electrical effects to enhance the mood, time of day, and location.
Sound Designer
Creates the auditory elements of the production, including sound effects, music, and voice amplification.
Props Master
In charge of finding, creating, managing, and sometimes repairing all the props used in the production.
Choreographer
Designs and directs the dance or movement sequences in a play or musical.
Musical Director
Responsible for musical aspects of a show, teaching the score, leading the orchestra, and working with performers on musical numbers.
Producer
Oversees the financial and managerial aspects, raises money, manages the budget, and handles contracts.
Dramaturg
Serves as an advisor and editor for the script, providing research and development support to the director and playwright.
Technical Director
Supervises the construction and rigging of stage sets, managing the technical crew and ensuring the safety of theater spaces.
Scenic Artist
Responsible for painting the set pieces, often creating the illusion of texture, depth, and various materials.
Box Office Manager
Handles ticket sales, manages customer service, and oversees the box office staff.
House Manager
Responsible for the audience's comfort and safety, supervising ushers, and dealing with any patron issues during performances.
Lighting Board Operator
Operates the light board during shows, executing the cues for the lighting design as per the lighting designer's instructions.
Sound Board Operator
Responsible for operating the sound mixing board and audio equipment during performances to balance music, sound effects, and actors’ voices.
Fly Crew Member
Operates the fly system or rigging system used for raising and lowering scenery and sometimes even actors above the stage.
Wardrobe Supervisor
Maintains costumes, organizes quick changes, and oversees dressers to ensure costumes look correct and function properly.
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