1. What makes a Stage Manager essential to a theatrical production?
2. What routine do you generally follow when calling the show?
3. What does 'blocking' mean to you?
4. What do you feel is a Stage Managers most important task? Why?
5. What are some of the specific jobs during a show that make a Stage Manager completely necessary?
6. What regular theatre position, if any, could replace a Stage Manager? How would this work?
7. During the rehearsal period, what do you spend a majority of your time doing?
8. What kinds of things do you find yourself doing things for the show when you aren't at rehearsal or at a show?
9. How much time do you spend working on a show? (Including periods outside of rehearsals and show dates)
10. Why is a centralized figure needed to complete specific tasks?
11. What are some of the special skills a Stage Manager needs to have?
12. Why couldn't the actors pull off keeping their own blocking and running the show on their own?
13. How does the Stage Manager contribute to the success of a show?
14. When is it okay for a stage manager to not be there?
15. What is the Stage Managers goal when working on a show?
16. In what way should a Stage Manager interact with the cast and crew?
17. Why does the Stage Manager involve themselves with so many people?
18. Where is the Stage Manager stationed when running a show? Why?
19. What is the Stage Managers role as the head of the Stage Crew?
20. What are the consequences of removing the Stage Manager from a play?
No comments:
Post a Comment