Stage management /
Stern, Lawrence,1935-
O'Grady, Alice R.,1934-
Boston, Mass. ; London : Pearson,
c2013.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Making things run smoothly -- Characteristics of a good stage manager -- Getting the play and understanding it -- Scheduling and company rules -- Getting acquainted with your theater -- Expediting auditions and readings -- Budgeting -- Rehearsal procedures -- Keeping the cast on time -- Department management and property management -- Supervision of shifts -- Running the technical rehearsal -- Running the show -- Working with the house manager -- Keeping the show in hand -- Closing and moving/touring -- Fire/evacuation -- Working with unions -- Organizing information -- Correspondence -- Getting a job.
Stage management.