Mar 17, 2026  
2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2025-2026 Binghamton University Academic Guide

THEA 257 - Intro to Stage Management


Credits: 2

This introductory course highlights the essential role of the Stage Manager as the main communication hub and navigator for a theatrical production. Offers an overview of the organizing principles in paperwork, organizing rehearsal spaces, staging, and communication skills, which aid in accomplishing this successfully. You will learn how productions happen from the first production meeting through to closing night on different scales, from academic theater up to Broadway. This course places a strong emphasis on using the skillsets and varied experience you already possess to make you a stronger leader. THIS COURSE IS APPROPRIATE FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS. Offered yearly.