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TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword by David Grindle Acknowledgments Preface to the Second Edition Introduction: The Stage Manager as Communicator Chapter 1: AVENUES OF COMMUNICATION Face-to-Face Communication Written Communication Chapter 2: PRINCIPLES OF DOCUMENT DESIGN Identifying Your Audience Page Layout Fonts Color and Shading Accessibility Continuity What?s in a Name? Ready to Begin Chapter 3: PRE-PRODUCTION Given Circumstances The Calendar Analyzing the Production The Character/Scene Breakdown Meeting with the Director Meeting the Production Team The Prop List Specialty Charts Auditions The Contact Sheet Thinking about the SM Team Next Steps Chapter 4: THE PROMPT BOOK Organizing the Prompt Book Preparing the Prompt Script The Script for the Musical Ready for Launch Chapter 5: REHEARSALS First Rehearsal Table Work Music and Dance Rehearsals Blocking The Daily Call Conflicts Fittings The First Run-Through Organizing Yourself Scene Work The Rehearsal Report Production Meetings Adding the Elements Updating Paperwork Rehearsals for Dance Concluding Time in the Hall Chapter 6: TECHNICAL REHEARSALS Creating the Tech Schedule Types of Tech Rehearsals Preparing for Tech Technology for the Stage Manager Delegation Working with the Crew The Preset List More About Prop Tables The Shift Plot Paperwork Variations The Costume Plot Cueing Partnership with the Musical Director Tech for Dance The Art of It All Stepping Up to Run the Show Rehearsal Reports during the Tech Period Chapter 7: PERFORMANCES Previews Refining Your Routine Opening Night Working with Front-of-House The Performance Report Changing Personnel Maintaining the Artistic Integrity of Your Show Working with Understudies Emergency Plans and Problem-Solving Chapter 8: NEXT STEPS Moving the Production The End of the Line?Or Is It? The Post Mortem Chapter 9: TEACHING STAGE MANAGEMENT Overall Philosophy Curriculum Practical Experiences The Introductory Course Advanced Study Evaluation and Grading Learning On Your Own EPILOGUE APPENDIX Actors? Equity Association The Stage Manager?s Kit Emergency Announcements More Paperwork Web Resources Suggested Reading Notes Author Biography Index

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