Theatre

Production Format

1. Staged Readings

(1 credit if faculty led) No royalties for new work

  • Rehearsal time of approximately 15 hours for standard plays and 25 hours for musicals, 29 hour maximum including performance reading
  • Maximum of three public readings
  • No set, prop. costume support from shops should be pulled form participants own pieces
  • No formal advertising should be sponsor/creator driven
  • No formal ticketing from CTE box office
  • Not completely memorized, book in-hand
  • No choreography, AV recording
  • No formal program, could be announced as curtain speech

2. Studio Productions

(1-2 credits if faculty led) The General Production budget will cover royalties if approved. When scheduling these projects the Chair and PM will consider: shop support requested, design/production values and personnel to cover the assignments, Size of cast requested, number of performances requested, funding requested, facilities requested and equipment needs

Class Project

  • Registrar scheduled as a class
  • During regular class time (8am -5 pm)
  • Culminating event assigned performance venue, date and time by PM
  • Very limited set, prop. costume support from shops should be pulled form participants own pieces
  • Light support if scheduling can be worked out and space allows for such
  • End of quarter “product”

Studio Project

  • PM scheduled as a production
  • Evening rehearsal times (6:30-10:00 pm)
  • Workshop of established script
  • Coordinated with season
  • Limited set, prop. costume support from shops should be pulled form participants own pieces except schedule use of “Studio Stock” flats
  • Possible student design opportunities
  • Lighting support as ca schedule and supported

3. Main Stage Productions

  • (Faculty led 3 credits) One each quarter
  • Shop supported
  • Budget supported
  • Marketed by director of Marketing
  • Faculty/Guest Director
  • Scheduled by PM
  • Evening rehearsal times (6:30-10:00 pm)

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