Backstage Blueprint: Operational Strategy & Production Leadership in Theater
TDM 157PL
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Description
This course delves into the core elements of technical theater management, focusing on operational strategy, backstage infrastructure, and effective leadership. Students will gain practical knowledge in areas such as stage management, lighting, sound, technical direction, costumes, automation, and production coordination while also developing the language and communication strategies essential for managing teams and collaborating with creatives, performers, and production staff. Topics include backstage operations, managing production logistics, coordinating meetings, and problem-solving in live environments. Whether you're managing a production team or navigating complex technical systems, this course prepares you to drive successful productions with confidence and precision.
Course Notes
This course satisfies the “Practical" requirement for TDM concentrators and Secondary Field students.
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
