into allowing you, or your friends, into the booth if you or they have no business being there. The Stage Manager is responsible for keeping conversations • on the headsets focused to the work on stage. No backstage crew or performers should be in the of • house during performances. Backstage crews should always be in their areas during the • run of the show and on headsets if that is their responsibility, unless released by the Stage Manager. Crew assignments are for the duration of the WHOLE • performance, that means always your post” (especially “at backstage.) You are expected to be there physically and paying attention in case of mishaps or emergencies. It is also important for all company energy to be focused on the performance. Crew members dress code is basic black. Shirts and pants • may not have writing on them. Shirts (with collars preferred) must be tucked in and pants must have belt loops and a belt must be worn (unless otherwise directed.) The Crew members are expected to make the necessary arrangements to be appropriately attired. Anyone assigned to headset is expected to stay headset” • “on unless granted specific permission to off headset” by the “go SM. The S.M. needs to know where all crew members are at all times. Set and rehearsal furniture and properties are strictly for • performance only. You CANNOT use for any other purpose. They cannot be sat upon, read, played with or borrowed. Take care of your health, It is a long rehearsal process and • the last week prior to opening will be especially exhausting; prepare for it.
into allowing you, or your friends, into the booth if you or they have no business being there. • The Stage Manager is responsible for keeping conversations on the headsets focused to the work on stage. • No backstage crew or performers should be in the of house during performances. • Backstage crews should always be in their areas during the run of the show and on headsets if that is their responsibility, unless released by the Stage Manager. • Crew assignments are for the duration of the WHOLE performance, that means always “at your post” (especially backstage.) You are expected to be there physically and paying attention in case of mishaps or emergencies. It is also important for all company energy to be focused on the performance. • Crew members dress code is basic black. Shirts and pants may not have writing on them. Shirts (with collars preferred) must be tucked in and pants must have belt loops and a belt must be worn (unless otherwise directed.) The Crew members are expected to make the necessary arrangements to be appropriately attired. • Anyone assigned to headset is expected to stay “on headset” unless granted specific permission to “go off headset” by the SM. The S.M. needs to know where all crew members are at all times. • Set and rehearsal furniture and properties are strictly for performance only. You CANNOT use for any other purpose. They cannot be sat upon, read, played with or borrowed. • Take care of your health, It is a long rehearsal process and the last week prior to opening will be especially exhausting; prepare for it.
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