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Stage Management Basics, 2nd Edition
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Stage Management Basics, 2nd Edition

by Emily Roth, Jonathan Allender-Zivic, Katy McGlaughlin
December 2021
Beginner
268 pages
7h 54m
English
Routledge
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Chapter SevenPromptbook and Paperwork

DOI: 10.4324/9781003133049-8

A critical aspect of a stage manager's job is creating and maintaining both the promptbook and show paperwork. These serve as a way to maintain clear and constant communication between all departments and company members, keep track of the massive amounts of information that the stage manager must be responsible for, and, ultimately, will stand as an archive of the production. The paperwork you will need to produce will vary depending on your company and your production. There are many pieces of paperwork that you will use for every show and some that will be necessary on certain productions, but not others. You may also find that you need to create a brand new type of paperwork, ...

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