Module Identifier DR23320  
Module Title STAGE AND PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT PRACTICE  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Mr David W Kendell  
Semester Semester 1 (Taught over 2 semesters)  
Pre-Requisite DR10120 , DR10220 , DR10320  
Course delivery Practical   200 Hours  
Assessment Semester Assessment   Practical assessment and presentation   100%  

Brief description

CONTENT:   

The course is practically based and demands an intensive commitment during the rehearsal, performance and post-production periods.

AIMS:

? To apply the skills and methodology outlined in DR24310 by working as a member of the stage management team on an intensive practical project under the guidance and directorship of an experienced theatre practitioner.
? To learn how to respond to direction from both the staff director and members of the stage management team; and to work constructively, both `inside? and `outside? the rehearsal room, within the guidelines and given circumstances, towards the collective presentation of the project in performance.
? To keep an analytic record of work undertaken in the form of a working notebook and appropriate production paperwork.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Typically, by the end of this module, the student will be able:

? to demonstrate an increased understanding of the working practices of the Stage Management team.
? to employ a constructive, imaginative and creative response to the director's aims and guidelines.
? to reflect critically on their acquisition of specialist skills.
? to advance their interpersonal and teamwork skills.