Elements and Performance Criteria
- Clarify production documentation requirements
- Develop production scripts in rehearsals
- Set up production scripts using format appropriate to type of production
- Incorporate cuts, additions and other script modifications to reflect current version of shows
- Distribute script revisions to relevant personnel applying clear version control protocols
- Record performers’ blocking and continuously update notation to ensure accuracy and currency of records
- Record other information required to rehearse and stage shows in production scripts
- Provide prompts and cues in a timely and appropriate manner, ensuring accuracy and clarity of communication
- Use prompting notation to mark performers’ errors and omissions in scripts
- Use notation as a guide to provide performers with notes and to anticipate where future prompts may be required
- Maintain administrative documents
- Draft production documents
- Confirm drafts with relevant personnel and make additions and adjustments as required
- Distribute copies of documents according to production requirements to facilitate the work of production personnel
- Update production administrative documents to reflect development of productions and distribute to production personnel applying clear version control protocols
- Maintain accurate records of distribution
- Contribute to evaluations and continuous improvement of production documentation and adjust own work procedures accordingly