stage manager
ISCO: 3435. Skills: 55. Essential: 31.
Essential skills
- adapt artistic plan to location
- adapt to artists' creative demands
- analyse a script
- analyse music score
- analyse the artistic concept based on stage actions
- analyse the scenography
- coordinate pre-show checks
- coordinate the running of a performance
- cue a performance
- determine context to present the work
- develop drama production process
- follow safety procedures when working at heights
- identify technical resources for performances
- interpret artistic intentions
- intervene with actions on stage
- negotiate health and safety issues with third parties
- organise stage
- prevent fire in a performance environment
- promote health and safety
- react to emergency situations in a live performance environment
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- support a designer in the developing process
- translate artistic concepts to technical designs
- understand artistic concepts
- use communication equipment
- use personal protection equipment
- use technical documentation
- work ergonomically
- work safely with mobile electrical systems under supervision
- work with respect for own safety
- write risk assessment on performing arts production
Supporting skills
- document safety actions
- ensure health and safety of visitors
- ensure safety of mobile electrical systems
- follow time cues
- keep up with trends
- manage prompt book
- obtain pyrotechnic permits
- obtain stage weapon permits
- operate pyrotechnical control
- organise rehearsals
- perform first fire intervention
- plan pyrotechnical effects
- plan weapon use on stage
- prepare stage weapons
- prompt performers
- provide first aid
- read musical score
- set up pyrotechnical equipment
- store pyrotechnical materials
- store stage weapons
- work safely with chemicals
- work safely with pyrotechnical materials in a performance environment
- work safely with stage weapons
- write technical riders