THEA 2010 Lecture 8: Jobs inside the theatre
19 Feb 2019
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Individuals who put up their own money to control or put on a play. The person who facilities the intersection of the money and the art, helps designers and directors bring the vision to life. In charge of overall creative vision or goal of the ensemble and an entire season of plays; an ambassador to the community, a fund-raiser, and the theatre"s chief producer. In charge of the creative vision of a single production of a play. Liaison between playwrights, agents, and the theatre; often writes grant applications to help support new play development and stage readings of new plays. Working with directors on specific productions of plays. Promote the theatre through various media: print, radio, tv, web, social media, . Work on retaining current patrons as well as building a new audience. The stage manager is one of the most important positions in the theatre. From auditions to closing night, the sm is there.
