Stage Management 101: Behind the Scenes of Live TheatreSunday, August 16 | 4:00–6:00 PM Have you ever wondered who keeps a production running smoothly from the first rehearsal to the final curtain call? Join accomplished stage manager Allison Walcott for an engaging, hands-on introduction to the art of stage management. Whether you're interested in volunteering with Theatre Oxford, looking to expand your theatre skills, or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this workshop will provide an inside look at one of the most essential roles in any production. Participants will explore: The responsibilities of a stage manager throughout the rehearsal and performance process Organization, communication, and leadership techniques Prompt books, rehearsal reports, and calling cues Working effectively with directors, actors, designers, and production teams Practical tips and real-world experiences from the stage manager's perspective No prior experience is necessary, just an interest in theatre and a willingness to learn! This workshop is ideal for aspiring stage managers, current volunteers, students, and anyone looking to become more involved with Theatre Oxford productions. Come discover how you can help bring stories to life from behind the scenes and become part of Theatre Oxford's growing production team! Ages 16 and Up
Stage Management 101: Behind the Scenes of Live TheatreSunday, August 16 | 4:00–6:00 PM
Have you ever wondered who keeps a production running smoothly from the first rehearsal to the final curtain call? Join accomplished stage manager Allison Walcott for an engaging, hands-on introduction to the art of stage management. Whether you're interested in volunteering with Theatre Oxford, looking to expand your theatre skills, or simply curious about what happens behind the scenes, this workshop will provide an inside look at one of the most essential roles in any production.
Participants will explore:
No prior experience is necessary, just an interest in theatre and a willingness to learn! This workshop is ideal for aspiring stage managers, current volunteers, students, and anyone looking to become more involved with Theatre Oxford productions. Come discover how you can help bring stories to life from behind the scenes and become part of Theatre Oxford's growing production team!
Ages 16 and Up
