Monday, 10 February 2014

Roles.

Production Team Hierarchy of Roles.

Production Manager
Technical Manager
Construction Manager
Head
Scenic Artist
Head of Props
Head of Wardrobe
Chief of Lighting
Head of Sound
Stage Manager
Other specialists,
e.g. Make-up, masks, special effects.
Crew
Construction team
Assistant Scenic Artists
Props Makers
Cutters/Makers
Assistant Lighting
Assistant Sound
Deputy Stage Manager (DSM)
Make-up artoists, effects technicians, operators, etc.




Dressers


Assistant Stage Mangers (ASM)


Management/Administration Team

Administrative Director
Theatre (House) Manager
Head of Marketing
Finance Manager
Box Office Manager
Marketing and publicity Assistants
Finance Assistants
Front of House (FOH) Staff
Box Office Staff



Great Expectations Year 11 Production Roles

Great Expectations
Year 11 Production Roles

JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES
STUDENT
DSM
Make and keep the book

Mark up the space and ensure room is ready for rehearsal

Liaise between director and the rest of the technical team
1
Marley Hart

ASM
Record lists of equipment, props

Organisation the buying / gathering of props and other materials

Assist DSM in managing the rehearsal space
1
ASM
Ella
STAGE MANAGER

1 Chem

MOVEMENT DIRECTOR
Create dance routines after discussion with the director

Lead dance rehearsals
2
Marley
Tyler
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Document process with photos / notes

Lead questioning and development of the rehearsal process

Annotates rehearsal process.

Organises extra rehearsals
1
Daniel James

MARKETING TEAM
Select poster design

Create posters

Website / blogging on BRIT website

Organizing fundraising and marketing events
4
Romy
Stevanie
Cameron
Ben


DESIGN TEAM
This will be made up of 3/ 4 people:

Set designers / makers
Costume designers / makers
Make up.
8
Pakize
George
Kim
Mia costume
Lauren Collier Set
Sonia
Andrea
JJ

TECHNICAL TEAM
This will be made up of 3 / 4 people:

Lighting designer/ plotter

Sound designer / makers

4
Beau
Tia
Claudia
Skye
MUSICAL DIRECTORS
Lead music / singing rehearsals

Composers / band members
3
Eloise
Ursula.




Monday, 3 February 2014

Remember...

You need to publish your job application letter and timeline (over 9 weeks) on your blogs. 

Task 2 Personal Production Role Proposals and Interview

You will write a proposal detailing the jobs you need to do. You will also complete a timeline detailing when these jobs will be achieved, which will be assessed by your teacher and you will need to refer to it in the interview.

CRITERIA ASSESSED P1 M1 D1, P2 M2 D2

P1 identify the necessary planning requirements for a performing arts product
M1 describe the necessary planning requirements for a performing arts product
D1 explain the necessary planning requirements for a performing arts product with insight, foresight and confidence
P2 identify appropriate materials/ equipment suitable for a performing arts product
M2 describe appropriate materials/equipment suitable for a performing arts product with an attempt at shaping the nature of the work in development
D2 explain appropriate materials/ equipment suitable for a performing arts product in a way that shows a positive and artistic contribution to the work in development

Interview questions.

1.     Why do you want to do this production role?

2.     What experience do you have in this area?
  
3.     What do you think are the necessary planning & preparation requirements of this role? (deadlines?)
  
4.     What material/equipment would you need to carry out this role effectively?

5.     What skills are you interested in developing through this work?

6.     What do you think are the chief responsibilities of this role to ensure a good end product?

7.     How would you communicate with other in the team to achieve task objectives? 


8.     Describe a situation when you worked in a team.  What was your contribution and what did you learn from it?