THTR 385 — Production Management
will provide students with an understanding of the role of the Production Manager in Theatrical and Performing Arts. Starting with a general look at the responsibilities and scope of the role of PM, we will continuously apply this learning to various situations and challenges encountered in the role from pre-production to opening night and beyond. Script analysis, budgeting, personnel management, resource allocation, and liaison with supervisory management, production and creative staff will be explored. Emphasis will be on creative approaches to planning, execution, problem solving, communications and the practical application of management principles. Code 2 course fee.