No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Strawn and Lisa Schlenker to be identified as authors of this work has been asserted by them in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Second edition published 2018 by Routledge 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 and by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business © 2018 Taylor & Francis The right of Sandra J.
The Properties Director’s Toolkit C r e a t i v i t y, C o l l a b o r a t i o n, a n d C o m m u n i c a t i o n for Prop Shop Management in the Theatre and Performing Arts Graduating with an MFA in Theatre Technology from UW-Madison (1988) her prolific scenic design and prop career is highlighted by work with Renaissance Theaterworks, Milwaukee Shakespeare, Milwaukee Chamber Theater, Northern Sky Theatre, the Florentine Opera, and Milwaukee Opera Theatre. Lisa Schlenker has been the properties director for Skylight Music Theatre for the past twenty-seven years. Leading the properties production/design curriculum and designing for the mainstage theatre at UW-Milwaukee for the past twenty-seven seasons, Sandra recently retired Professor Emeritus. Strawn has enjoyed over four decades of theatre prop and design experience highlighted by six seasons at Actor’s Theatre of Louisville and five seasons at Milwaukee Repertory Theater.
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The Toolkit also explores how to plan, organize, and maintain a prop shop for safe and efficient production work. Individual chapters were expanded to include prop management for opera, musical theatre, film, Broadway, community/academic theatre, union and commercial shops in the evolution of titles and job duties, online management processes for digital information sharing and collaboration, and detailing in more depth and with examples, photos, and forms the foundational processes of prop production and management. This thoroughly revised second edition includes interviews with prop directors and collaborators as well as two additional chapters: one exploring more deeply the role of the Properties Director as a creative collaborator and one on managing co-productions. Sandra Strawn and Lisa Schlenker skillfully explain and provide templates for organizing and managing a prop shop, from pre-production organization to production processes, budgeting, and collaborations with other production areas.
The Properties Director’s Toolkit The Properties Director’s Toolkit is a concise guide to managing a prop shop and show build.
Chapter 8: The Rehearsal and Production Process
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