Description
Stage managers coordinate and supervise the preparation and execution of the show to ensure the scenic image and the actions on stage comply with the artistic vision of the director and the artistic team. They identify needs, monitor the technical and artistic processes during rehearsals and performances of live shows and events, according to the artistic project, the characteristics of the stage and technical, economic, human and security terms.
EssentialOptional
Theoretical Knowledge
No theoretical knowledge mapped.
Practical Skills
interpret artistic intentionscue a performanceunderstand artistic conceptsanalyse music scorework safely with mobile electrical systems under supervisionsafeguard artistic quality of performanceidentify technical resources for performancesdetermine context to present the workadapt artistic plan to locationwork ergonomicallyuse communication equipmentsupport a designer in the developing processuse technical documentationcoordinate the running of a performancefollow safety procedures when working at heightsprevent fire in a performance environmentwrite risk assessment on performing arts productiontranslate artistic concepts to technical designsanalyse a scriptreact to emergency situations in a live performance environmentuse personal protection equipmentwork with respect for own safetyadapt to artists' creative demandscoordinate pre-show checksorganise stagepromote health and safetyanalyse the scenographyintervene with actions on stageanalyse the artistic concept based on stage actionsnegotiate health and safety issues with third partiesdevelop drama production processdocument safety actionsprovide first aidwork safely with pyrotechnical materials in a performance environmentset up pyrotechnical equipmentstore stage weaponskeep up with trendsensure safety of mobile electrical systemsstore pyrotechnical materialsmanage prompt bookobtain stage weapon permitsorganise rehearsalsplan pyrotechnical effectsfollow time cuesensure health and safety of visitorsperform first fire interventionprepare stage weaponsplan weapon use on stageoperate pyrotechnical controlwrite technical ridersread musical scoreobtain pyrotechnic permitswork safely with stage weaponsprompt performerswork safely with chemicals