List of theatre personnel
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This is a list of the many roles involved in theatre, including both production-based personnel and permanent staff.
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[edit] Production
- Producer
- Director
- Scenic designer
- Lighting designer
- Costume designer
- Sound designer
- Production manager
- Technical Director
- Show control designer
- Theatrical_technician
- Professional Stagehands (IATSE)
[edit] Pre-production
These positions are responsible for the development of a production from initial inception till performance. Typically, although there will be significant involvement in the fabrication and initial development, these positions will not be involved in the performances.
- Carpenter and Master Carpenter
- Charge artist
- Electrician
- Master Electrician
- Wardrobe Supervisor
- Publicist
- Professional Stagehands (IATSE)
[edit] Performance
These positions are responsible for the performance of a production. In smaller productions, there may be overlap between these positions and those involved in pre-production.
- Actor
- Stage Manager
- Light board operator
- Sound operator or Production engineer
- Spotlight_operator
- DeckElectrician_(theater)
- Running crew
- Fly Crew (operates theatrical Counterweight fly system)
- Dressers
- Professional Stagehands (IATSE)
[edit] Theatre Staff
These positions are responsible for the operation and maintenance of the facility which houses a performance. They also represent many of the different ways that a production interacts with the public outside of a performance.
- Artistic director
- Managing director or General manager
- Director of Production
- Technical Director
- Costume Director
- Marketing Director
- Director of Public Relations
- Director of Audience Services
- Director of Development
- Director of Special Events
- Company manager
- House manager
