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1. Which of the following tasks does a stage manager NOT do during rehearsals?
2. What does a stage manager mainly do after a show opens?
3. Your stage manager has asked you to get something out of his "kit." What should you be looking for?
4. You're rehearsing for a show and you have forgotten your lines in the middle of a scene. What should you say to get the stage manager to help you out?
5. What is the usual word used by stage managers to tell their crew to start running a cue?
6. The stage manager generally creates which of the following documents for a show?
7. Your stage manager pops her head into the dressing room and says "half hour please, and house is open." What has she just told you?
8. The director has just told an actor to enter a scene by crawling in through a window on the set. A good stage manager will make sure that which of the following people are aware of this choice?
9. True or false: Working on Broadway or the West End is the ultimate goal for every stage manager.
10. You hear your stage manager talking about "preset." What are they referring to?
11. Does a stage manager need to have extensive acting experience?
12. True or false: Most stage managers are just washed up actors or failed directors.
13. Which of the following performances would NOT require a stage manager (or someone in a similar role)?
14. True or false: Stage managers sometimes have to restage scenes after the director has left.
15. Which is the most popular labor union for stage managers in the United States?
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