A theater manager, also called a general manager, managing director, or
intendant
An intendant (; pt, intendente ; es, intendente ) was, and sometimes still is, a public official, especially in France, Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. The intendancy system was a centralizing administrative system developed in France. In ...
(UK English and German), is the administrator of a
theater. They often also have the responsibilities of an
artistic director
An artistic director is the executive of an arts organization, particularly in a theatre or dance company, who handles the organization's artistic direction. They are generally a producer and director, but not in the sense of a mogul, since the ...
but in any case oversee all administrative, marketing, production, and financial functions of their theater. They often report to a board and must have excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and strong organizational capacity. They must also have experience with budget creation and management, planning, budgeting/financial tracking, contract management, accounting, and schedule tracking.
Theatre manager job profile
at Prospects.ac.uk
See also
* List of theatre managers and producers
This is a list of notable theatre managers and theatrical producers grouped alphabetically by country or area, then alphabetically by surname.
Australia and New Zealand
* J. C. Williamson
United Kingdom and Ireland
*Lilian Baylis
*Binki ...
* Opera management
References
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