A theater manager, also called a general manager, managing director, or
intendant (UK English and German), is the administrator of a
theater
Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The perform ...
. They often also have the responsibilities of an
artistic director 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
*Bink ...
* Opera management Opera management is the management of the processes by which opera is delivered to audiences. It is carried out by an opera manager, also called a general manager, managing director, or intendant (UK English). A multifaceted task, it involves managi ...
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