Stage Management
Course Descriptions
16THPR240
Assistant Stage Management
3 ug.cr. One quarter introductory course in stage management for drama,
opera, and musical theater. Emphasis on basic stage management skills,
including the assembling of a working prompt script, taking blocking notation,
prompting, and calling the show. Assignment as an assistant stage manager
to one of the departmental productions that quarter. Course may be repeated
for credit. BoK:FA.
16THPR241
Stage Management I
3-6 ug.cr. Application of assistant stage management skills to managing
a workshop production. Responsibility for organizing and running
production meetings, rehearsals, and performances. BoK:FA.
16THPR324
Stage Management II
3-6 ug.cr. Full year course for BFA students majoring in stage
management. Emphasis on practical aspects of organizing auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, conducting production meetings, and maintaining
a show during long performance run. Investigation of stage
manager’s
function in touring a show, working on an original script, or in
dealing with other theatrical unions. Assignments throughout year
as stage
manager for small and medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR240
and 16THPR211,2,3. BoK:FA.
16THPR325
Stage Management II
3-6 ug.cr. Full year course for BFA students majoring in stage
management. Emphasis on practical aspects of organizing auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, conducting production meetings, and
maintaining a show during a long performance run. Investigation of
stage
manager’s
function in touring a show, working on an original script, or in
dealing with other theatrical unions. Assignments throughout year
as stage
manager for small and medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR324.BoK:FA.
16THPR326
Stage Management II
3-6 ug.cr. Full year course for BFA students majoring in
stage management. Emphasis on practical aspects of organizing
auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, conducting production, meetings,
and maintaining a show during a long performance run. Investigation
of stage
manager’s
function in touring show, working on an original script, or in dealing
with other theatrical unions. Assignments throughout year as stage
manager for small and medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR325.
BoK:FA.
16THPR427
Stage Management III
3-6 ug.cr. Emphasis on communication and management
functions of stage manager during production process, and
investigation of Production Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling
and budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
departmental productions. Prereq.: Area majors; 16THPR324,5,6 and
perm. of instr. BoK:FA.
16THPR428
Stage Management III
3-6 ug.cr. Emphasis on communication and management
functions of stage manager during production process,
and investigation of Production Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling
and budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
departmental productions. Prereq.: 16THPR324,5,6; 16THPR427 and perm.
of instr. BoK:FA.
16THPR429
Stage Management III
3-6 ug.cr. Emphasis on communication and management
functions of stage manager during production process,
and investigation of Production Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling
and budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
departmental productions. Prereq.: 16THPR324,5,6; 16THPR427 and perm.
of instr. BoK:FA.
16THPR740
Assistant Stage Management
3 gr.cr. One quarter introductory course in stage
management for drama, opera, and musical theater.
Emphasis on basic stage management skills, including
the assembling
of a
working prompt script,
taking blocking notation, prompting and calling
the show. Assignment as an assistant stage manager to
one of the
departmental productions
that
quarter. Course may be repeated for credit.
16THPR741
Stage Management I
3-6 gr.cr. Application of assistant stage management
skills to managing a workshop production. Responsibility
for organizing
and running production
meetings, rehearsals, and performances.
16THPR824
Stage Management II
3-6 gr.cr. Full year course for BFA students
majoring in stage management. Emphasis on practical
aspects
of organizing
auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, conducting production
meetings, and maintaining a show during a long performance
run. Investigation
of stage
manager’s
function in touring a show, working on an original script, or in
dealing with other theoretical unions. Assignments throughout year
as stage
manager for small and
medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR240 and 16THPR211,2,3.
16THPR825
Stage Management II
3-6 gr.cr. Full year course for BFA students
majoring in stage management. Emphasis on
practical aspects
of organizing
auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, conducting production
meetings, and maintaining a show during a
long performance
run. Investigation
of stage
manager’s
function in touring a show, working on an original script, or in
dealing with other theatrical unions. Assignments throughout year
as stage
manager for small and medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR824.
16THPR826
Stage Management II
3-6 gr.cr. Full year course for BFA students
majoring in stage management. Emphasis
on practical aspects
of organizing
auditions,
running technical
and dress rehearsals, and conducting production
meetings, and maintaining a show during
a long performance
run. Investigation of stage manager’s
function in touring a show, working on an original script, or in
dealing with other theatrical unions. Assignments throughout year
as stage
manager for small or medium scale departmental productions. Prereq.:
16THPR825.
16THPR827
Stage Management III
3-6 gr.cr. Emphasis on communication and
management functions of stage manager
during production
process, and investigation
of Production
Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling and
budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
department
productions.
Prereq.: Area majors; 16THPR324,5,6 and perm. of instr.
16THPR828
Stage Management III
3-6 gr.cr. Emphasis on communication
and management functions of stage manager
during
production
process, and investigation
of Production
Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling and
budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
departmental
productions.
Prereq.: 16THPR827, area majors, and perm. of instr.
16THPR829
Stage Management III
3-6 gr.cr. Emphasis on communication
and management functions of stage
manager during
production
process, and investigation
of Production
Stage Manager’s responsibilities, including scheduling and
budget layout. Assignment as Stage Manager to complex and large-scale
departmental
productions.
Prereq.: 16THPR828, area majors, and perm. of instr.
16THPR840
Production Research Project: Stage
Management
3-6 gr.cr. Culmination of study
for MFA candidate in Stage Management.
Project
includes production
assignments
Stage
Manager to large
scale opera or musical theater
production,
along with all associated paperwork,
a production journal, a working
prompt book
during the
show, and a finished production
book after the fact.
Work will
culminate
with
an oral presentation and
defense of the organizational and
administrative techniques used
in the production.
Prereq.: 16THPR824,5,6;
827,8,9
and perm.
of instr.
