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Teachers' Professional Development: What does a Stage Manager do?

EDUCATION @ THE GLASSHOUSE, TERM 4

TEACHERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 

WHAT DOES A STAGE MANAGER DO?
Tuesday, 26 October 2010 @ 4.30-6.30pm

Belinda Gibson, Glasshouse Venue Operations Manager, is a NIDA graduate with more than 15 years national and international stage management experience with major public events, live theatre, opera, dance, children's shows, TV and community concerts. Belinda will lead this introductory course to help participants:

  • Learn the language, and basic process of stage management from pre -production to rehearsal to production 
  • Develop general skills, techniques and methods to enable smoother-running events

The session will be mostly theory and involve the techniques and basic paperwork templates to use for the stage management of any production, from planning to calling a show. This is an ideal session for teachers involved on the ground in running and managing school productions or concerts or who need to communicate with technical teams such as lighting, sound or stage technicians.

Suitable for: Primary & secondary teachers
Focus area: Theatre & Production Management
Location: Glasshouse Theatre
Cost: $10.00, bookings required

 

EXHIBITION

Countryscapes: $35,000 Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting 2010
30 September - 28 November

Now in its eighth year, the $35,000 Country Energy Art Prize for Landscape Painting showcases the wealth of artistic talent across country and coastal NSW while contributing to the visual arts industry. It is Australia’s richest annual landscape art prize, attracting entries from previous Archibald and Blake Prize winners to first time entrants.

This year, the Glasshouse Regional Gallery will host this, and the 2010 CountryScapes exhibition, showcasing the finalists' work and announcing the 2010 winner.

WORKSHOPS FOR SCHOOLS
Dates: to be confirmed

Students will have the opportunity to hear directly from a finalist in the Country Energy Art Prize and discuss the artist's practice and their body of work followed by a workshop exploring landscape.

Suitable for: Stage 3 - Stage 6
Curriculum links: Visual arts, HSIE, Landscapes, Environment
Workshop duration: approx 90 mins - 120 mins
Cost: free, bookings will be required
Location: Glasshouse Gallery and Country Energy Artlab