Introduction and Orientation

Learning Objectives for the Unit:
1.1 To understand the interdependance of the various positions on a production team and to appreciate the necessity of having ‘company’ rules and procedures.
1.2 To describe the basic jobs of production personnel. (COM)
1.3 To develop a working knowledge (of a glossary) of theatre terms.
1.4 To explore the characteristics of common stage configurations and apply them to the students’ own school facility. (TL, CCT)
1.5 To understand the principles of theatre safety.
1.6 To reflect on and evaluate one’s understandings and learning experiences. (PSVS)