320 Assignments
320 Activities
THE 320 Syllabi
Due Dates
SM Handbook
SM Forms
Resources
SM Checklist
THE 421 Syllabus
421 Assignments
SM Samples

 

 

 

 

Detailed Course Activities and Calendar:

(Remember – this is an ideal goal; there may be some changes as the semester develops)

 

Day

Date

Topic / Lecture

Assign

Due

W

1/11

Orientation, The Stage Manager

Pro #1 & MP#1

 

M

1/16

Presidents Day / No Class

 

 

W

1/18

Theatre Organizations & Management Structures

 

Ppg.1 - 50

M

1/23

Pre-Production & The Prompt Book

MP #2

Ppg.51 - 91

W

1/25

The SM Handbook (Rules & Resource)

 

 

M

1/30

Designing Forms & Plots / Auditions and Casting

MP #3

Ppg.92 - 149

W

2/1

Rehearsal Process & Rehearsal Tasks

 

MP #1

M

2/6

PNWCSC / No Class

 

Ppg.150 - 204

W

2/8

Communication & Control (Cast & Crew)

MP #4

MP #2

M

2/13

KCACTF / Ft. Collins

 

 

W

2/15

KCACTF / Ft. Collins

 

MP #3

M

2/20

Rehearsal Process & Forms

MP #5

Ppg.205 - 239

W

2/22

Technical & Dress Rehearsals (Process & Forms)

 

MP #4

M

2/27

Run Management & Maintenance

 

Ppg.240 - 279

W

2/29

Changeover, Closing, & Touring

 

MP #5

M

3/5

Wrap Up

 

Project #1

W

3/7

The Company Prospectus

Pro #2 & MP#6

 

M

3/12

Spring Recess

 

 

W

3/14

Spring Recess

 

 

M

3/19

Business Management

 

 

W

3/21

Setting Constructive Budgets

MP #7

 

M

3/26

Budgeting & Accounting Practices

 

MP #6

W

3/28

Budget Reports / Working with Spreadsheets

MP #8

 

M

4/2

Viable Income and Funding Sources

 

MP #7

W

4/4

Target Markets and Matrix Theory

MP #9

 

M

4/9

Marketing, Sales & Ticketing Systems

 

MP #8

W

4/11

Public Relations & Planning in Theatre

MP #10 & 11

 

M

4/16

Advertising & Publicity, Copy & Releases

 

MP #9

W

4/18

Effective Development & Goals

MP #12

 

M

4/23

Fund Raising & Grant Writing

 

MP #10 & 11

W

4/25

Mission, Goals & Benchmarks

 

 

M

4/30

Board Development & Maintenance

 

MP #12

W

5/2

Wrap Up

 

 

 

 

Final: Friday, May11, 3:00 to 5:00pm