THR 240: STAGE MANAGEMENT

This course introduces students to the basic theories and techniques of Stage
Management. Over the course of the semester, we will examine and discuss common practices within the position, and, through activities, gain an understanding of duties performed in various situations throughout the production process, from running meetings and rehearsals to calling shows. Successful completion of this course will prepare students to confidently undertake the actual position at the university level, and will provide the background needed to build experiences toward working in stage management at the professional level. Major, Minor, elective credit.