Theater Hiearchy

Who helps performers into their costumes and make sure everything looks good?

Dressers

Who tells the stage manager when the show can begin ?

House manager

Who uses their own artistic vision to carry out a playwrights work?

Director

Who assist actors with last minute costume repairs?

Wardrobe

Who is in charge of purchasing/acquiring/manufacturing props for the show/production?

Props master

The most important quality in a director is?

Collaboration

Who is in charge of purchasing/acquiring props for rehearsal?

Stage manager

Who is in charge of anything worn onstage?

Costume Crew

What is the most important word a state manager can say?

Go

What is the term long for props?

Properties

What is the term long for prop

Property

Who is in charge of working with the director for correct physical environment?

Designers

Anyone under the design level that works on technical elements of the production are?

Stagehands

Who oversees all tech crew?

Technical director

When props come on from side to side, horizontally from wings, who is in charge of this?

Set crew

Who runs the light board during the production?

Light board operator

Who makes the dances for performers?

Choreographer

Who is the show's spokesperson?

Publicist

Who is at the top of the hierarchy chart?

Producer

Who moves set pieces off and on during the show?

Set crew

Choreography means in Greek?

Dance writing

Who receive the ground plans for the set and builds/oversees the building?

Master carpenter

What is the union that governs stagehands?

IATSE

Producers have to be?

Problem solvers

IATSE stands for?

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees

Who are the only people directors don’t work directly with?

Audience

Who runs the follow spot?

Follow spot operator

Who conducts research to ensure accuracy to the time period the show is playing?

Dramaturg

How many assistants can a stage manager have?

Any amount

What is the thing that the stage manager holds that has blocking, cues, script, etc?

Prompt book, book, the Bible

Who works with the designers and technical crew and is the overseer of artistic vision?

Technical director

Who receives paper from the lighting designer?

Master electrician

Who is in charge of all aspects for advertising a production?

Publicist

Who are the producers in school districts?

School district

Who is the most powerful person in a theater?

Director

Who leads the musicians during a musical?

Conductor

Who creates a 3D model of the set from the show?

Set designer

In tech theater, USA stands for? The union that governs painters.

United scenic artists

If a production was a human being, the stage manager is the?

Brain

Who is at the bottom of the hierarchy chart?

Running crew

Scenery that moves in and out form about is responsible by the?

Fly crew

Who chooses the production team?

Producer