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	Stage Manager
		The stage managers should make arrangements to meet with me immediately so that we might discuss the scope of the project and its organizational requirements.
		I have plenty of literature and stage manager forms to share with you.
		Getting the play to the stage and opening night is a step-by-step process which the stage management staff.
	www.trinity.edu /sgilliam/MATCHBOX/sm.html (631 words)

	Stage Manager
		The role of the stage manager is especially important to the director in rehearsals.
		Here the director and the stage manager work side by side, with the stage manager recording the director's decisions about blocking and notes for the actors, keeping track of logistical and scheduling details and communicating what goes on in rehearsals to the rest of the team.
		Furniture and prop plans for complicated sets are drawn up by the stage manager and technical designer to show exactly where the furniture and props are to be positioned on stage at the beginning of each scene and sometimes in the wings.
	www.aact.org /people/stagemanager.html (399 words)

	Stage management - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Typically in theatre, the stage manager acts as an adjunct to the director in rehearsal, recording the blocking and seeing that cast members stay on script, have necessary props, and follow the blocking.
		Once the house opens, the stage manager essentially takes control, calling the cues for all transitions (this is known as "calling the show" or being "on the book", the book being the script in which the cues and blocking are written), as well as acting as communications hub for the cast and crew.
		Professional stage managers in the United States are represented by the Actors' Equity Association and/or the American Guild of Musical Artists (AGMA) and have several prescribed responsibilities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Stage_management (749 words)

	Stage Manager
		The stage manager works closely with the director and actors assisting with the organization and running of all actor, technical, and dress rehearsals and performances.
		The stage manager serves as the liaison between the director and other members of the design and production staff distributing information, running meetings, and keeping the production on schedule.
		A stage manager must be calm under pressure, must be a good problem solver, must be considerate, and must have a good sense of humor.
	www.skidmore.edu /academics/theater/sm.html (354 words)

	Stage Manager's Handbook
		A Stage Manager is a tactful communicator with a sense of humor.
		A Stage Manager is organized, adaptable, and thinks quickly on her feet while keeping the goals and priorities of the artistic staff in mind.
		If the Stage Manager and Director of a production have never worked together, it is advisable to have a preliminary meeting to discuss what is expected of the Stage Manager during the rehearsal process and how the Stage Manager prefers to run technical rehearsals.
	www.geocities.com /dollariquestnet/SMhandbook.html (2962 words)

	TOAS - Stage Manager's Manual Index
		The job of stage manager is one of the most time consuming, difficult, and important positions in the theatre.
		Yet, with all of this, the position of the stage manager is one of the most important and rewarding in the theatre.
		Two stage managers, nearing the ends of their careers, were discussing the likelihood of there being some form of theatrical endeavor in the hereafter.
	upstagereview.org /StageManager.html (4185 words)

	Stage Directions for Directors and Actors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Those stage directions are vital stimuli to create an imaginary "theatre in your head" to "see" and "hear" the play on stage.
		Stage directions show the contemporary playwright's awareness of the play on today's stage and the effects of scenery, furniture, lighting, costumes, sound, and special effects as story-telling communications to enhance the environment and characterization.
		Stage directions are one important tool for the playwright to communicate his or her vision, and damned if they'll be told to throw that out.
	lecatr.people.wm.edu /stagedirections.html (3638 words)

	Stage Managers Do Make Coffee
		Every Stage Manager knows that the director and designers will want to change cues all the way up to opening night, so all cueing texts must be assembled in a manner which will allow the SM to quickly and easily make changes.
		The Stage Manager must study the cues before the first technical rehearsal and decide which of the four methods is right for each individual cue.
		It is just as important for the Stage Manager and crew to remain focused and keep their heads in the show at all times as it for the performers on stage to have focus.
	www.iisd1.org /hs_theatre/stage_managers_handbook.htm (17580 words)

	Stage Manager-Student View
		I read the official Stage Manager’s Handbook that Terri let me borrow when I first got here.
		Stage managers need to have the organization down pat.
		I use stage manager’s notes to convey messages to supporting staff, sound or marketing for example.
	www7.acs.ncsu.edu /theatre/backstage/studentsm.htm (674 words)

	The Actors' Guide to the Worcester Foothills Theatre
		Equity stage managers are prohibited, by contract, from discussing issues or the handeling of payroll and contracts.
		Stage management can provide you with the Workman's Comp form "First Reoprt of Injury." You have 72 hours in which to file this form.
		Signing in lets stage management know that you have arived at the theatre for work and general management know that you were present for your call.
	homepage.mac.com /sespach/stage (3849 words)

	Stage Management
		Responsibilities of the stage manager in pre-production, rehearsal, performance and post-production situations will be discussed.
		Comprehension of the role of the stage manager in theatre.
		Empathy for the difficulty of the role of stage manager.
	www.eou.edu /theatre/StageManagement.htm (687 words)

	Stage Manager (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		While it is important that you get along with the stage manager, it is more important that the stage manager works well with the director, since they will be working together more often.
		A good stage manager will usually be someone with a technical theatre background, especially backstage manager (running crew chief) or assistant stage manager.
		People who are interested in stage management, but who have no technical theatre experience would be great in an assistant stage management position.
	www.wpi.edu /Academics/Depts/HUA/TT/Producers/stgmgr.html (169 words)

	Stage Manager's Fellowship
		A Stage Manager must be available for all rehearsals and performances of the production (with only emergencies excepted) and you must be covered by an Assistant Stage Manager at you are unable to attend a call.
		Call the cast on stage and when necessary explain the set to them (this is necessary because in the scenic construction schedule many important scenic units and items are not ready until the technical rehearsal and thus may be new to the actors).
		The Stage Manager should remain throughout the entire strike and attempt to see that the strike plan is followed, questions are referred to the technical director, people are kept busy, and work progresses without problems.
	ksjs1.sjsu.edu /culley/FellowshipHome.html (7391 words)

	THE STAGE MANAGER
		The Stage Manager allows each designated workflow participant to view the current stage of the particular process and, if applicable, to exercise his or her assigned role.
		Within the Stage Manager, a designated stage participant can assign a new participant to complete the current task, delegating a fellow workflow participant or another registered domain member to perform the current operation in his or her place.
		If for any reason the stage participant is unable to complete his or her assigned task at the current time, clicking Hold will temporarily suspend the progress of the incoming document(s) while additional information is awaited.
	www.altimate.ca /WebHelp/THE_STAGE_MANAGER.htm (226 words)

	CliffsNotes::Our Town:Book Summary and Study Guide
		The Stage Manager functions in opposition to the traditional attempt of drama to convince the audience that it is a part of the action onstage.
		When Emily has a problem, the Stage Manager is able to solve it for her and for the audience as well.
		The Stage Manager demonstrates that “an absolute reality can only be inner, very inner ” Thus, he functions as the most important actor, as well as a structural element of the play, and also as a facilitator of each theme.
	www.cliffsnotes.com /WileyCDA/LitNote/id-186,pageNum-31.html (521 words)

	Masterpiece Theatre \| American Collection \| Our Town \| Teacher's Guide
		Move beyond the stage proper and use the aisles for some of the action.
		Is the Stage Manager always treated as part of the onstage action, or should he be illuminated with a spotlight?
		The Stage Manager, played by Esther Mobley, worked hard at memorizing her lines.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/masterpiece/americancollection/ourtown/tg_stage.html (1377 words)

	MFA in Stage Management - Academic Programs - Theatre Arts - Division of Performing Arts - The University of Iowa
		He or she must develop artistry in the management of others, possess a working knowledge of all aspects of production, and have an intellectual and intuitive knowledge of the creative process.
		The MFA in stage management is an intensive three-year program dedicated to educating students to enter the professional theatre.
		MFA Stage Management Candidates are encouraged to complete an internship during one semester of graduate study.
	www.uiowa.edu /~theatre/programs/stagemgmt/stageinfo.htm (1227 words)

	Descriptions of Production Staff Positions
		The stage manager may also deal with discipline problems within the cast, as well as various administrative tasks relating to the cast.
		Sometimes the rehearsal stage manager (who is present at rehearsals) is not the same person as the production stage manager (who runs the show).
		In addition, the job of rehearsal stage manager is sometimes split among several people, which works well as long as they keep in close communication with one another.
	web.mit.edu /gsp/www/prod_desc.html (1569 words)

	FAQ
		Not only are we a resource of stage management information, our members have access to a jobs listing, sent to their email boxes, which lists jobs all over the US, both union and non, for members at every level of stage management experience.
		Since your daughter wants to be a stage manager, if she's going to be in a BFA program she should search for a more performance-based program, as opposed to one that focuses more on classes and process.
		The only way to learn to be a stage manager is to stage manage as much as possible, and if they're not giving her that opportunity, I can see why she would be unhappy.
	www.stagemanagers.org /faq.htm (4134 words)

	PTTP student stage manager wins top award
		A stage manager has a finger in just about everything during the planning, rehearsal and performance of a theatrical production and spends many hours on the job, according to Newman.
		He or she runs the rehearsals, is the liaison with the technical staff, communicates with the director and rehearses replacements and understudies.
		The stage manager also calls all the sound, light and backstage cues during the performance.
	www.udel.edu /PR/UDaily/2003/newman042803.html (490 words)

	Playbill News: A Life in the Theatre: Stage Manager Jack Gianino
		The stage manager "watches the show every night and gives notes to the actors.
		So he had a chat with a good theatre friend, Norman Rothstein, who was then a production manager and was to become a producer and general manager.
		His son, Gian-Murray, is an actor, and his younger daughter, Antonia, is also a stage manager.
	www.playbill.com /features/article/90076.html (721 words)

	BackstageJobs.com: Stage Management (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Bachelors degree in theater with an emphasis on technical theater or two years experience as a stage manager at a professional level or combination or education and experience in the Technical Theater.
		Stage Manager will be responsible for running all rehearsals, preparation of production paperwork, and calling/supervising the run of the production.
		Manage ASM, intern, and crew, Oversee tech rehearsals, Run light board at all shows, call cues, develop and implement rules for backstage, rehearsals, and oversee Company Management, manage paperwork for new employees, and workmen’s comp issues Pay is competitive, and housing is offered, plus travel and some meals.
	backstagejobs.com /sm.htm (1033 words)

	ArtsAlive.ca - English Theatre : Design and Production
		National Arts Centre English Theatre stage managers provide practical and organizational support to the director, actors, designers, stage crew and technicians throughout the production process.
		Here the director and the stage manager work side by side, with the stage manager recording the director's decisions about blocking and notes for the actors, keeping track of logistical and scheduling details and communicating what goes on in rehearsals to the rest of the team.
		In rehearsals the stage manager also records all blocking, plus all the light, sound and set change cues, in a master copy of the script called the prompt book.
	www.artsalive.ca /en/eth/design/stage_man.html (429 words)

	Stage Managers
		There are a large number of possible functions under each of these headings The exact duties and functions of the Stage Manager on each production will depend upon the particular needs of that specific production, and upon the inclinations of the Stage Director and the Production Manager.
		Clarify the expectations by the Stage Director about your responsibilities, when you'll be needed, etc. Quickly make a "calling list" of all people connected with the show, both work and home numbers.
		A hyperactive Stage Manager causes unrest among the cast.
	www.paulbunyan.net /users/bct/kirby/stagemgr.html (1414 words)

	SMA Home
		The Stage Managers' Association is a professional organization created by and for stage managers.
		A similar organization, the Stage Management Association, supports and represents professional stage managers in the U.K., including England, Ireland and Scotland, as well as in various countries within Europe.
		We welcome all stage managers who feel they can benefit from the opportunity to meet and talk with their colleagues and contribute their energies to our growth.
	www.stagemanagers.org (1284 words)

	Assistant Stage Manager
		Responsibilities include assisting the stage manager and director with all aspects of the planning, coordination, and running of meetings, rehearsals and performances.
		Some specific requirements of an assistant stage manager may include:
		Attend all rehearsals as needed by the Stage Manager
	www.skidmore.edu /academics/theater/asm.html (95 words)

	Amazon.com: Stage Manager's Handbook: Books: Bert Gruver (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Stage Management Handbook by Daniel A. Ionazzi
		Stage Management Forms and Formats: A Collection of over 100 Forms Ready to Use by Barbara Dilker
		Portable Stages and Accessories — Integrity Furniture provides churches with great prices and customer service for their stage and platform needs.
	www.amazon.com /Stage-Managers-Handbook-Bert-Gruver/dp/0896760073 (840 words)

	Directions for high school stage manager
		Another task of the stage manager is to attempt to deal with problems between team members. The stage manager is a diplomat that tries to prevent personal problem form affecting the show. Be sure that people are thanked for helping out. Do not hesitate to send a thank you note or buy a
		You are in charge of the stage crew. Be sure that they are mentioned in the program. Get their names early and give the names to me so that I can enter them in the program.
		Your busiest time is usually during the intermission and before the play. During these times, you should be checking your lists to be sure all people, props, and tech jobs are ready to perform.
	www.drurydrama.com /stagemanager.html (271 words)

	Amazon.com: Stage Manager: The Professional Experience: Books: Larry Fazio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		This is a very thorough text on the business done and situations faced by Equity Stage Managers.
		There is an entire chapter discussing the basic Equity contract and what it means to you (especially helpful with the scheduling and break-time rules) and tons of first-person stories from colleagues of the author.
		Kelly, Stern, or even Ionazzi would be a much better investment for the person on her or his first stage management job.
	www.amazon.com /Stage-Manager-Professional-Larry-Fazio/dp/0240804104 (1178 words)

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