Background information of the Show
Rules
Attributes of the Producer
Tasks of the Producer
All about the Stage Manager
100
What was the nearby town that this crime took place in?
Clinton, Ontario
100
What is the MOST important thing of all?
Safety
100
Being a producer is a ________ commitment.
Large
100
Coordinating Key Production deadlines: The establishment of a critical path for the production. This involves both_______and _______deadlines.
Rehearsal; Production
100
During production week, the main task of the stage manager is __________ _____ ________.
Calling the show
200
What was the victim's name?
Lynne Harper
200
Rule #1: You must always be _________ backstage!
Quiet
200
The producer must be a visionary, with the ability to foresee the strengths and __________ of everyone involved.
Capabilities
200
What are the two main fundraisers that the producers assist with?
Sponsorships and Program Sales Packages
200
During rehearsals, the stage manager helps the director write ___________.
Blocking
300
What was the forested area where Lynne's body was found called?
Bob Lawson's Bush
300
Do not use your _________ during rehearsals.
Phone
300
The two ways of communicating that must be up to par for a producer
Written and Oral
300
Planning the budget consists of looking at all ________ and potential ________.
Expenses; Revenue
300
After a show, the stage manager must be sure to collect all ______________.
Microphones
400
What was the year that it was determined the Steven Truscott case to be a "Miscarriage of Justice"?
2007
400
Do not touch other people's _________.
Props
400
What is the key to multi-tasking?
Prioritization
400
How far in advance should the pre-show audience be invited?
Two months
400
Name 3 of the 7 pre-show calls.
“30 minutes until house opens” - called 30 minutes before opening the house “15 minutes until house opens” - 15 minutes before opening the house “5 minutes until house opens” - 5 minutes before opening the house “Half hour and house open” - called 30 minutes before the show “GO” time “15 minutes” - 15 minutes to show “GO” time “5 minutes” - It’s actually a good idea to call this 7 minutes before show time so that people have a little more time than they think. “Places” - The Backstage Manager has to coordinate with the Stage and/or the House Manager to make sure there aren’t any reasons to “hold the house”, in case of late audience members, seating issues, or any other number of things that can go wonky at the last minute. If things are going well, this is called about two minutes before the actual start time so people have time to actually get to their places.
500
What is the exact date of the rape and murder of Lynne Harper?
June 9th, 1959
500
Be ready and ____ _________ before entering the stage.
In character
500
What are the 3 P's of being a producer?
Professionalism, precision and punctuality
500
What must the producers collect from all actors in order to make a rehearsal schedule?
A Commitment Schedule
500
How many seconds before a cue is the warning announced?
15-30
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