CTH 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Throat Lozenge, No Rewind
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Choose a play and buy tickets: west michigan theatre, detroit, chicago, broadway. House manager responsible for ensuring that the audience has a safe, relaxed and pleasant experience in the venue. Not only does this individual relate to the audience as a host, but he must also coordinate with the box office manager, sage manager and ushers. Usher the friendly people who greet you, party of the performance. Being a live audience member: no rewind button, no volume adjustment, you are not alone, performers can hear you. Don"ts of live theatre: talk to your friends, answer your phone, take pictures, open candy or cough drops, check texts, get up or leave earlier unless emergency, eat your dinner, take notes for your paper. Dos of live theatre: arrive early, laugh if it"s funny, keep an open mind, applaud at the end of an act of after a song.
