Who's The Professional: Theatre Edition

THE BASICS

100

 I oversee the entire production, guiding the artistic vision and making sure the story is effectively told.

I decided who does what.

Director

 

Thomas Kail

-Directed Hamilton and In The Heights

200

I create and teach the dance routines and movement for musical numbers, ensuring they enhance the storytelling.

Agnes de Mille

Choreographer 

JaQuel Knight

-choreographed for Beyoncé and The Wiz on Broadway 

300

 I write the script, develop the characters, dialogue, and story structure.

I wrote that!

Playwright

Lin-Manuel Miranda

playwright of Hamilton and In The Heights 

400

- I'm responsible for the musical elements, including vocal coaching, arranging music, and conducting rehearsals.

I teach the parts. 

Music Director Linda Twine 

Music Director for the original production of The Color Purple on Broadway 

500

I'm responsible for auditioning and selecting actors for roles, ensuring the right fit for each character.

It starts with me.

Casting Director

Leah Daniels Butler 

"Precious", "Coming 2 America", "The Butler" "All America- Homecoming" 

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100

   I design and create the physical environment where the story takes place, ensuring it supports the overall vision.

I make what they're standing on. 

Set Designer Scenic Design of New York, New York on Broadway

200

   I design and construct costumes that reflect the characters and time period, contributing to the visual storytelling.

I make what they're wearing on stage. 

Costume Designer 

Costumes from The Lion King on Broadway 

300

I plan and execute the lighting for the production, enhancing mood and highlighting key moments.

Lighting Designer 

Lighting Design for MJ The Musical and Legally Blonde

400

I manage and organize all props used in the production, ensuring they are available and in good condition.

Props Master

Ultra Clutch Hairspray Prop from "Hairspray" 

500

I style actors' hair according to their character and time period, often collaborating closely with the costume designer.

I also make and or style the wigs in the shows. 

Hair Designer

HONORABLE MENTION

100

I support the director in various tasks, helping with rehearsals and providing input on creative decisions.

If the Director is not there I make sure everything goes in the same order as if they were. 

Assistant Director

Tavia Rivee

AD for "The Wiz" on Broadway 

200

I design and apply makeup that helps create characters' looks and can enhance storytelling.

Makeup Designer

Makeup from "Cats" (Broadway)

300

I coordinate all aspects of the production during rehearsals and performances, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

I uphold the integrity of the show according to what the Director, Assistant Director, and Music Director have set in place. 

Stage Manager

400

 Manages sound effects, music, and amplification, ensuring the audio elements support the performance.

Sound Designer

500

This position includes various technicians (lighting, sound, rigging) who execute the technical aspects during performances.

You rarely see me, but every everything you see was put up by my my crew and me. 

Technical Crew

SAFETY & PAPER

100

I handle ticket sales and audience inquiries, ensuring an efficient process for anywho buying tickets to see a show.

Box Office Manager

200

I design and teach staged combat sequences to ensure safety while creating dynamic scenes.

Fake Fights! 

Fight Choreographer

300

   I manage marketing and public relations, promoting the production to attract audiences.

Promo, interviews, flyers

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Publicist

400

I work with actors on vocal techniques, diction, and projection to enhance performances.

Voice CoachCheryl Porter 

500

I am responsible for the administrative operations of a show including payroll, contract negotiations, housing transportation, scheduling, and much more.

Come to me if your check is short! 

Company Manager