Central Coast

Stage Manager

A Stage Manager is a vital role within the performing arts, primarily responsible for coordinating and overseeing the entire production process, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and efficiently during rehearsals and performances. Their duties often include managing schedules, supervising the technical crew, and communicating between the director, cast, and crew to address any issues that arise.

Stage Managers are also responsible for maintaining the production's artistic vision while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, making their role essential to the success of live performances.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $74,984
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a stage manager?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Bachelor of Arts (Theatre and Performance)

Blended
36 months
$34,845
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA40420

Certificate IV in Live Production and Technical Services

Blended
4 months
Unavailable
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Evidence of relevant skills, knowledge and employment experience
Additional requirements may apply.
CUA50420

Diploma of Live Production and Technical Services (Production Design)

On Campus
8 months
Unavailable
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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