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Picking a play Analyze your audience Who will audition? Look at the technical elements Cast-size

Auditions: Cattle-call Sight/cold-read Monologue Call-backs

Casting Terms: Double casting Type casting Callboard Understudy

Rehearsals: NOT called play practice Warm-ups Read- throughs Blocking Walk-throughs Work-throughs Line bash/Off book Run-throughs Technical rehearsals Dress rehearsals

Stage Etiquette 15 minutes early Meet “off-book” deadlines No eating/drinking in costume Prepared: script, pencil, paper

SHOW TIME! The evening of the shows: Call-time- costume, makeup, and warmups “Places” Show time Curtain call Photo call Meet and Greet

Strike Once the show is over, within the next week the cast and crew stay behind and “strike,” or take down, the set.