THTR 2239 Stage Management Basics
This course is a lecture/laboratory course with the major emphasis on the practice and application of the art and science of stage management. Course work will include a thorough investigation of the theory and principles of human resource management, as well as technical production. Discussions will include production preparation, rehearsal management, union rules, working relationships, and all essential skills of a professional stage manager. Special emphasis will be placed on the application of theory to actual stage management situations.
Course overview
- Department
- Theatre
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 1
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall
Catalog details
- Prerequisites
- Permission of Department
Requirements fulfilled
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.73 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.91 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
- 4
| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Adele Traub | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 4 of 4 |
| Fall 2023 | Adele Traub | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 of 5 |
| Fall 2022 | Adele Traub | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 5 of 5 |
| Fall 2021 | Adele Traub | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1–3 hrs/week | 2 of 3 |