Training
•Bullet: Specialized courses: Assistant Stage Management, Stage Management Foundations, Stage Management Styles (communication, problem solving, conflict management)
•Bullet: Weekly meetings of all lead stage managers to discuss productions
Performance & Productions
•Bullet: Stage manage (or assistant stage manage) four to six productions over the degree program
•Bullet: Unique opportunity to stage manage plays, musicals, operas, and dance productions
•Bullet: CCM's TAPAA Division produces six mainstage productions and approximately eight studio/workshop productions per year
Notable Alumni
•Bullet: Graduates working as production stage managers on Broadway, national tours, and major regional theatres
•Bullet: CCM ranks in Playbill's top 10 most represented colleges on Broadway across both performers and production staff
Degree Flexibility
•Bullet: Four-year BFA program (120 credits) and two- or three-year MFA program (75 credits)
•Bullet: Sequence led by Associate Professor Michele A. Kay and Adjunct Assistant Professor Wendy J. Dorn, under Theatre Design and Production division chair Emily C. Porter
•Bullet: Opportunities to take introductory classes in directing, script analysis, arts administration, and aesthetics
