Behind the Curtain- Stage Management 1 10/20/2023 4-6pm
THIS COURSE IS THE INTRODUCTORY COURSE FOR ALL GHOSTLIGHT ETC TECH PROGRAMMING! We highly recommend that you attend this workshop first.
When: Friday, October 20, 2023 4:00-6:00PM
Where: Ghostlight ETC; 923 Curtiss Street, DG
What to Bring: a water bottle, close-toed shoes, a pencil, a highlighter, an open and creative mind!
Introducing "Behind the Curtain," a new technical theatre training program exclusively launching at Ghostlight ETC. Aimed at nurturing the unseen stars of theatre ages 5th grade and above, this initiative unfolds the magic of stagecraft across five core disciplines: stage management, lighting, sound, scenic, and fabrication. With Ghostlight staff and professionals in the field, students will venture through a tailored series of workshops, each escalating in complexity to match their progressing age and honing skills. “Behind the Curtain” not only illuminates the technical finesse involved in theatre production but also sets the stage for the next generation of tech-savvy theatre artists. Embark on a transformative journey from the shadows into the spotlight, learning the craft that orchestrates the magnificent spectacle of theatre. Ghostlight ETC's "Behind the Curtain" program is where your backstage dreams take center stage!
Delve into the world of stage management with our 2-hour workshop at Ghostlight ETC's "Behind the Curtain" program. Kickstarting your journey with the fundamental task of script analysis, this workshop underscores the pivotal role a stage manager assumes during the beginning phases of a production. A stage manager lays the groundwork for a seamless theatrical performance and it begins at the beginning (a very good place to start). Through a blend of theoretical insight and practical exercises, this workshop aims to equip budding stage managers with the essential skills to meticulously analyze a script and set the stage for a well-organized production. Seize this opportunity to master the art of stage management and play a defining role in orchestrating a triumphant theatrical endeavor!