Essentials of Stage Management
Author | : Peter Maccoy |
Publisher | : A&C Black |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2014-02-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781408149690 |
ISBN-13 | : 1408149699 |
Rating | : 4/5 (699 Downloads) |
Download or read book Essentials of Stage Management written by Peter Maccoy and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-02-13 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Good stage management is key to the smooth running of any theatrical production and, as technology continues to develop and regulations tighten, the responsibilities of the stage manager have never been greater. In this essential guide, Peter Maccoy examines the qualities and skills necessary for effective management, stressing the importance of understanding both the creative and the technical processes involved in theatre. From negotiating contracts through to rehearsals, performance and post-production, Essentials of Stage Management is packed with invaluable advice on every aspect of the job and every type of theatre.