cpar - components of a stage play

• producer - oversees the overall aspects of the production
• producer has the casting power
• producer provides financial backing
• director - overall vision and guidance of a performance
• director - guides and instruct the actors
• director - ensures that all elements are executed perfectly and tune with his/her artistic vision
• playwright - develops the concepts and puts them into script plays
• script forms - basis of the entire production
• production manager - manages behind-the-scenes
• set designer - supervises the construction of the set or sets that will be the physical world of the play's character
• lighting designer - uses colored lights or filters as well as special effects
• costume designer - create the actor's costume or outfits and takes consideration the personality of each character
• technical director - oversees all the instructions relating to lighting and sounds
• stage manager - oversees all the director's instructions and checks attendance and punctuality of the actors
• choreographer - responsible with dance steps and fight scenes
• makeup designer - makes the actor look real and believable based on their emotions, age, personality as well as the time and place of the events of the play
• visual elements - appeal and give sensory experience to the audience
• stage settings - create an environment that will bring the script to life
• lighting design - contributes to the overall mood of the performance
• light - creates mood, illusion, structure and rhythm, and lighting motivation
• costume design - helps convey meanings, time, periods and historical context
• properties/props- convey a scene's objective and to aid the actors in communicating a scene
• stage props - jar, lampshades, furniture, pictures, chairs, and tables
• hand props - ballpen, glasses, cup, pencils, cigarettes