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Producers correct answer: person who selects the script, finds financial backing, and hires all production personnel Artistic director correct answer: people responsible for the major artistic decisions of a theatrical production company- hiring of production personnel, selection of season, and so on. director correct answer: The person responsible for interpreting the script, creating a viable production concept, and directing the actor's. designers correct answer: work with director to make the vision happen, not AD, they have assistants stage manager correct answer: Person who assists the director during rehearsals and manages all backstage activity once the play has opened. production manager correct answer: coordinator of production scheduling and administrative/logistic details of a multishow theatrical season dramaturg correct answer: A person who provides specific in- depth knowledge and literary resources to a director, producer, theatre company, or even the audience.
managing director correct answer: Person responsible for the business functions of a theatrical production company-fund raising, ticket sales, box office management. costume shop supervisor correct answer: Builds or supervises the building of the costumes. master electrician correct answer: Person responsible for ensuring that the lighting equipment is hung, focused, and run according to written and verbal instructions from the lighting designer. prop master correct answer: Individual who supervises the design and construction of props used in the production sound engineer correct answer: runs the sound mixer during the production company manager correct answer: The person who arranges food, lodging, and other details for the cast and crew production design team correct answer: the producer, director, and scenic, costume, lighting, and sound designers who, working together, develop the visual/aural concept for the production production team correct answer: Anyone working, in any capacity, on the production of the play property crew correct answer: those who acquire and construct all props and/or run props during rehearsals and performances
costume crew correct answer: Build, dye, cut, sew costumes. sound supervisor correct answer: supervises the sound crew/team, in charge of them. sound crew correct answer: Those who record and edit sound and who set up and run any sound equipment during the production. paint crew correct answer: Paints the set according to the designers and scenic artists' instructions. scenic artist correct answer: member of set crew responsible for painting surfaces of set, dresses the set property crews correct answer: helps with any properties for the production under prop master technical director correct answer: Person responsible for supervising the construction, mounting, rigging, and shifting of the scenery and properties. scene shop foreman correct answer: person responsible for supervising the crews who build and rig the scenery and some of the larger props construction crew correct answer: works as a team to fabricate the set according to the design of the Set Designer. Team members consult with the Set Designer to complete the working set.
stage crew correct answer: Those who shift the sets and, sometimes, props during rehearsals and performances. assistant lighting designer correct answer: Assists the Lighting Designer with the following... Draw the plot Compile the support paperwork Write/Create lighting cues Rig effects Getting Coffee programmer correct answer: programs any lighting or sound cues needed, or anything else. idk. costume shop supervisor correct answer: Builds or supervises the building of the costumes. makeup designer correct answer: person responsible for the visual appearance of any makeup worn by the actors. makeup crew correct answer: in charge of doing any special makeup, most commonly needed for fantasy pieces/ production sound engineer correct answer: Runs sound mixer during production head sound engineer correct answer: Supervises the crews who install the sound system and ensures that the systems function properly as designed
dyers/painters correct answer: dye and paint fabric milliner correct answer: makes hats costume craftsperson correct answer: makes any special costume pieces needed, particularly footwear
