List of theatre personnel

Pre-production

These positions are responsible for the development of a production from conception to performance. Typically, although there will be significant involvement in the fabrication and initial development, these positions will not be involved in the performances.

Production

These positions are responsible for the fabrication of a production prior to the initial performance. Although there will be significant involvement in initial development of a production, some of these positions may not be involved once performances before an audience begin.

Theatre staff

These staff members are responsible for running a theatre group from year to year. Their objective is to facilitate the success of individual productions. Staff positions help ensure good attendance in safe facilities. They help ensure the theatre remains financially solvent, that it is well run, and that it is perceived as an asset to the community it serves.

Artistic director
Call boy, a stagehand who alerts actors and actresses of their entrances during a performance
Company Manager
Costume Shop Manager
Crew chief
Director of audience services
Director of Development
Director of Production / Production Manager
Director of special events
Dramaturge
Dresser
Fly crew
House manager
Janitor
Light Board Operator
Literary Manager
Marketing Director
Music Director
Public Relations Director
Spotlight Operator
Stage crew
Technical Director
Theater manager, the administrator of the theater, also called general manager, managing director, or intendant (UK English); often also has the responsibilities of an artistic director
Ticketing agent
Usher
Wardrobe Crew

References

Pre-production

Production

Theatre staff

See also

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