Theatre Roles (reversed)

Question 1

The role funds the production and decides on a Director.

Answer 1

Producer

Question 2

This role is responsible for the running of the stage during production.

•They are required to call for the cueing of lights, sounds, sets, props, and actors during the show.

Answer 2

Stage manager

Question 3

•This role is responsible for the main vision of the production.

•They must interpret the script.

•They lead rehearsals and determine stage blocking.

•They need to communicate their vision to the various departments.

Answer 3

Director

Question 4

•This role works alongside the Director to create a set for the play.

•They have lots of people who help to build, paint and decorate the set!

Answer 4

Set designer

Question 5

The role works alongside the Director to develop costuming for the actors.

•The creation of costumes requires extensive research and knowledge of the measurements of each actor.

Answer 5

Costume designer

Question 6

•This role is responsible for advertising and promotion of the production.

Answer 6

Publicity coordinator

Question 7

This role is responsible for the sale of tickets and the organisation of seating.

Answer 7

Box office

Question 8

This role is responsible for the audience side of the curtain.

•They are responsible for the arrival, seating, and dispersal of audience.

Answer 8

Front of house