This is the name given to the person who writes the play
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Performer
A performer is an actor or entertainer who realises a role or performance in front of an audience
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Understudy
An actor who studies another’s role so that they can take over when needed
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Lighting Designer
The lighting designer is responsible for designing the lighting states and, if required, special lighting effects for a performance. The final design will result in a lighting plot which is a list of the lighting states and their cues
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Sound Designer
The sound designer is responsible for designing the sound required for a performance. This may include underscoring, intro and outro music as well as specific effects. The final design will result in a sound plot which is a list of the sounds require
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Set Designer
The set designer is responsible for the design of the set for a performance. They will work closely with the director and other designers so that there is unity between all the designs and the needs of the performance
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Costume Designer
The person who designs the costumes for a performance. The costume department of a theatre is often called the wardrobe
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Puppet Designer
The person who designs the puppets for a performance
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Technician
A person who works backstage either setting up technical equipment such as microphones or rigging lights before a production or operating technical equipment during a performance
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Director
A director oversees the artistic elements of a production; they will often have the initial concept for a production, will work with the actors in rehearsal, and will collaborate with designers and the technical team to realise the idea in performanc
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Stage Manager
The Stage Manager is in charge of all aspects of backstage, including the backstage crew. They will oversee everything that happens backstage before, during and after a performance.
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Stage Manager (continued)
During the rehearsal period, the Stage Manager and their team will make sure that all props are found or made, scene changes are rehearsed and smooth, and all other aspects of backstage are prepared. They are also in charge of the rehearsal schedule
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Theatre Manager
This is the person who is responsible for and manages the front-of- house team who deal with the audience during the production (for example, the box office manager, ushers and similar staff)
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A performer is an actor or entertainer who realises a role or performance in front of an audience
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Performer
Card 3
Front
An actor who studies another’s role so that they can take over when needed
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Card 4
Front
The lighting designer is responsible for designing the lighting states and, if required, special lighting effects for a performance. The final design will result in a lighting plot which is a list of the lighting states and their cues
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Card 5
Front
The sound designer is responsible for designing the sound required for a performance. This may include underscoring, intro and outro music as well as specific effects. The final design will result in a sound plot which is a list of the sounds require
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