The Stage Manager's Toolkit Templates and Communication Techniques to Guide Your Theatre Production from First Meeting to Final Performance

• Main Author: Kincman, Laurie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: New York Routledge 2017; ©2017
• Edition: Second Edition
• Subjects: Stage management
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• Physical Description: xiv, 307 pages illustrations 25 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781138183773; 9781138183780

The Stage Manager's Toolkit provides a comprehensive account of the role of the stage manager for live theatre with a focus on both written and verbal communication best practices. The book outlines the duties of the stage manager and assistant stage manager throughout a production, discussing not only what to do but why. The book identifies communication objectives for each phase of production, paperwork to be created, and the necessary questions to be answered in order to ensure success. This book was written for Stage Management courses in Theatre programs and for the working professional.