Crew List and Duties for "The Monkey's Paw"

Crew List and Duties for “The Monkey’s Paw”

Writers:

Chris

Cooper

Dale

Costumers:

Assistant Director:

Hope

Stage Manager:

Carter

Costumers:

Elizabeth, Montserrat, Samantha

Go over the script and make a list of all the characters

Write the characters’ names, age, gender, personality and profession

Also, bear in mind the time period that the piece is set in

Determine how the character would dress – research

Do research on how these characters  dress

Download the costume figures and then design the costumes

Go to the costume shop and pull costumes that are appropriate

Fitting of the costumes

Look for appropriate costumes at costume shops for possible procurement

Props:

Flo, Emily, and Aisha

Read the script

Make notes about every single prop that is mentioned in the script

Make notations in the script

Research

Draw up a list of every prop

Go to prop room and look for props

Look for props else where – at home or at school

Make props – for example, the Alien’s book

Set up the prop table during rehearsals and during the shows

Place the props in their proper places during rehearsals and during the shows

Strike the props which means you put the props away in the closet, a box, or in 501.

Sets:

Akili, Annie, Carter, Flo 

Read the script

Research – what does a modest house in 1920’s England look like

Analyze the script regarding the sets

What is needed! Pay attention to the needs of the set!

How many scenes are there?

What locations are used? (Where do the scenes take place?)

Do research!

Draw a floor plan of the set

Draw a rendering of the set

Sound Design:

Beverly, Jacqueline, Norman

Read the script

Analyze the script regarding the sounds

Are there specific sounds that are needed in the script?

What kind of approach do you want to take with the sound?

Do research as to what kind of music was used in that period

Mixed tape of the sounds

You are going to make a final mixed tape of the sound effects

You are going to create a cue sheet and determine when and where the music and the sound effects are played.

You will run the sound during the show.

Sound Board Operator:

Beverly

Lighting Design and Light Board Operator

Emily

Actors:

Aisha

Alexsy

Annie

Anton

Avery

Bree

Daniel

Emily

Gus

Jessyka

Michelle

Miriam

Modi

Norman

Acting Coach:

Chynna Tumalad