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ACT-ED teaching resources for the performing arts aim to bring the most up to date information directly to your classroom covering all aspects of the performing arts industry, from acting techniques and genres to job roles, venues and top tips on how to get started in the business.
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Job Roles and Venues in the Performing Arts Industry Introduction CD Rom Contents
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This DVD will help in the following UNITS:
and is sent with a research package recorded on a CD Rom.

Companies who have taken part are:

  • Nicolas Kent – Tricycle Theatre – Producing House
  • Patrick Sandford – Nuffield Theatre – Producing House
  • Chas Mumford – Southend Theatres – Receiving Houses
  • Philip Dart and Claudia Leaf – Channel Theatre Company – Rural Touring, Small Scale Touring and TIE
  • Steve McNicholas – Founder of "Stomp" – Large Scale World-wide Touring
  • Ian Albery – Chief Executive of The Conservatoire for Acting and Musical Theatre

    Some of the job roles we cover are:

  • Performance Roles:
    Actor Dancer
    Musician
    Choreographer
    Musical Director
    Directors Roles:
    Artistic Directors
    Outreach Director
    Trainee Director
    Technical Roles:
    Sound Designer
    Production Electrician
     

    Production Roles:
    Company Manager
    Production Manager
    Technical Manager
    Set Designer
    Crew
    DSM
    Administration Roles:
    General Manager
    Administrative Director
    Box Office Manager
    Front of House Manager
    Catering Manager
    Deputy Head of Cultural Services

    The DVD also includes separate sections on the following topics:
    Health And Safety Contracts Marketing (S.W.O.T. analysis) Budgets Licences
    Programming Admin. Props Facilities And Target Audience
    Training Touring Cultural Industries Copyright & Licences

    We have also included a section full of advice and information on how the people working in certain job roles got to where they are today, how they trained and what their working life entails.

  • Has up to date reliable information on the industry
  • Has been produced and directed by professional performers who also work within the education sector, and understand the demands placed on students and tutors.

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