Stage Managers And Human Reaction Time
When I was first learning how to “be” a stage manager, I learned how to properly record blocking, how to
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Stage Management
What makes stage management essential to the success of live performing arts? On StageLync, delve into an extensive array of articles and news dedicated to the art and science of stage management. From best practices and insider tips to inspiring stories from seasoned professionals, our content offers a comprehensive look at how stage managers coordinate and execute flawless performances. Discover the strategies and skills that keep productions running smoothly and seamlessly on stage.
What Stage Management Teaches Us About Guiding Teams
As stage managers, we work behind the scenes, ensuring that everything runs smoothly while the spotlight shines elsewhere. What many
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Leading From Your ‘Why’ Can Change Everything
The old adage “the journey is the reward” has been around for thousands of years and has been known by
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What does it mean to be an Ethical Stage Manager?
In this article, I am discussing ethics, values, and conflict. What does it mean to be an ethical Stage Manager,
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This week on StageLync Job Board: Stage Manager Jobs
Discover opportunities with the StageLync Job Board and find the lastest Stage Manager Jobs! The StageLync Job Board is your
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The Importance of Professional Practice as a Stage Manager
In this edition of Half-Hour, I am discussing professional practice as a Stage Manager: the skills that you need outside
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Curtain Call Memories Part 2: Life in a 1950s Theatre Family
A love letter to a childhood in a world of theatre long gone. How growing up in a theatre family
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Ending Up In Las Vegas: A Stage Manager’s Story
My nightly commute home from work includes walking past the line for a Las Vegas nightclub and wondering why so many
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Gareth Hulance – Show Caller, Production Stage Manager and Show Director: “Trust and respect are the foundation of good teamwork” (StageLync Podcast Ep.25)
Gareth has over 20 years’ experience working as an international show caller, production stage manager and show director. Originally working
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Stage Management: Fake It Till You Make It Some More
I distinctly remember the very first professional stage manager I worked with. His name was Bruce, he wore a stopwatch
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The Six Phases of Production in Theatre
Most people may not think about how all of the pieces of a production fit together more than a Stage
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How will the Entertainment Industry welcome Immersive Theatre?
The entertainment industry is always looking for the next big thing. With the rise of immersive theatre, it’s clear that
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My Top 5 Stage Managers: In Celebration of International SM Day
Happy International Stage Manager Day! I have been reflecting lately on the wonderful Stage Managers that I have worked with
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The Misconceptions & Myths Of Stage Management
I’ve been stage managing professionally for nearly 25 years, teaching stage management for 7 years, and producing the Broadway Stage
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Inviting Feedback and Creating Space for Diversity
In this article, I’ll briefly touch on some concepts around giving and receiving feedback. Communication is such a large part
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“Why should I care?” How Empathy gives the Big Picture
In this edition of Half-Hour, my friend Nicholas Lambros Smith discusses the importance of empathy and curiosity and how using these communication
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Self-Made: How I Became a Stage Manager Without a Degree
In this article, I asked my good friend Pamela Villanueva Gijon (or Pammy) to share her story about how she became
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Setting Effective Goals as a Stage Manager
As a stage manager in the fast-paced world of live entertainment, success depends on much more than just managing the
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Stage Manager: Are they Functionary or Creative?
If I was to ask who are the ‘Creatives’ on a theatre production, it’s fairly easy to guess most people’s
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Creativity and Self Confidence: Rewriting the Script on Stage Management
I do wonder why the term ‘creatives’ excludes the creativity of stage management. Stage management requires flexibility, diplomacy, patience, courage
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Corporate Show Caller Webinar Workshops With Kate Salberg
Get valuable Insight into Corporate showcalling through discussion and practical work in this Corporate Show Caller Zoom Webinar with Kate
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