Theatre Personnel

S/N MEANING TERM

1. The person who selects furniture, draperies, Props Master.
pictures and lamps for decorative quality and
appearance.
2. Makes decisions on the artistic concept and Theatre Manager.
interpretation of the play and its staging.
3. Records the actors’ movements and is in Director.
charge of the rehearsals.
4. He sets up any sound reinforcement Business/Administrative Crew
equipment that may be needed.
5. Changes or alters the performers’ appearance Set designer.

6. Opens the theatre doors to admit the Director.

audience on instruction from the director.
7. Oversees training for front of house and stage Stage manager.
door staff.
8. Prepares the Prompt Script/Book. House manager.

9. In charge of all technical aspects of a Prompt

production.
10. Handles the financial aspects of a production. Technical crew.

11. Prepares the rehearsal space. Crew.

12. Researches the time, period of a play to build Make-up designer.

appropriate costumes.
13. Organizes auditions and does the casting. Cast.

14. Ensures that the stage properties (Props) are Stage manager.
durable and functional.
15. Take the acting roles. Technical Crew

16. Work behind the scene and are not seen by Stage Hands
the audience.
17. In charge of scene changes and moving Lighting designer
objects on and off the stage.
18. Reminds actors of their lines when they Sound designer
forget.
19. Makes it possible for the audience to see what Costume designer
is happening on stage.
20. Is in charge of providing security in the Crew
theatre.