What is one additional job of the stage manager during the REHEARSAL phase?

mark out dimensions of the set on the floor

Who immediately follows in chain of command after ast. costume designer? (Two possible answers)

Costume Supervisor, Makeup Head

What is a prop master in charge of?

any object other than furniture/costumes used on the set

What does an usher do?

collecting tickets from patrons & assisting in finding seats

The Production Manager answers to...

The Company Manager and the Artistic Director

The assistant director does all of these except...

Help director with dance choreography

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1
All of these are jobs of the technical director except...
Designs, sets up, maintains, and operates lighting systems
Designs the set
Monitors the condition of equipment
Supervises/assists with set and stage construction
2
What is one additional job of the stage manager during the REHEARSAL phase?
coordinating the work of the stage crew
keeping track of the budget
mark out dimensions of the set on the floor
helping with choreography
3
Who immediately follows in chain of command after ast. costume designer? (Two possible answers)
Wardrobe Crew
Costume Supervisor
Makeup Head
Stylist
4
Who is the boss that makes most of the biggest decisions, not including money?
Producer
Technical Director
Director
Stage Manager
5
What is a prop master in charge of?
The prompt book and its organization
any object other than furniture/costumes used on the set
cleaning supplies
Safety equipment like ladders
6
Who is the main ASSISTANT to the director by helping with both actors & technicians?
Crew
Assistant Director
Stage Manager
Producers
7
The Front of House is related to what other job?
Artistic Director
Stage Manager
Box Office
Production Manager
8
What does an usher do?
advertise for shows
keep track of the prompt book
collecting tickets from patrons & assisting in finding seats
mop the stage before a performance
9
This is the crew that takes care of the show while it's being performed
Run crew
Stage crew
Performance crew
Live Crew
10
All of these designers have assistants except...
Scenic Designer
Costume Designer
Sound Designer
Lighting Designer
11
This person is head of the carpentry crew
Master Woodworker
Head builder
Head Carpenter
Master Carpenter
12
Who is present and in charge of all the performances?
Director
Actors and Technicians
Stage Manager
Producers
13
The Projection Head answers to which two designers?
Sound and Lighting
Costume and Scenic
Scenic and Lighting
14
The Production Manager answers to...
The Producer and the Director
The Director
The Company Manager and the Artistic Director
The business office
15
All of these jobs answer to the costume designer except...
Seamstress
Draper
Scenic Charge
Wigmaker
16
The assistant director does all of these except...
Occasionally lead partial or parallel rehearsals
acts as a second pair of eyes
Research (historic periods, literature, playwrights)
Help director with dance choreography
17
What is a scenic charge?
The person in charge of all scenic pieces
The head painter
The person who sets the scene
someone who hires the technical director
18
Who pays for everything?
Director
House Manager
Playwright
Producer
19
Who chooses the director?
Technical Director
Playwright
Stage Manager
Producer

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