Foreword
All stage managers believe they are good communicators. Yet, every stage manager can recount at least one instance when failed personal communication had an impact upon his or her work. Communication is the cornerstone of a collaborative production, and the stage manager is the keystone holding the various parts of communication together.
As a professional stage manager, you must adapt and learn quickly not only how to communicate with cast, crew, and production team, but also how to decipher the pertinent information from a myriad of communication styles these people present to you. This is a skill that many will argue is innate, and excellent stage managers simply hone their ability to discern information. But even those who have great ...
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