All About Prep Week | The (Almost) Complete Guide to Stage Management #2

Preproduction, or "Prep Week" is the stage manager's time to get ready for rehearsals. What do stage managers do during prep week? How should you budget your time? Watch to find out, and to learn Kent's three keys to prep week success! Preproduction Checklist: https://6e980df1-510c-416b-9d9d-87f0a8367f40.filesusr.com/ugd/4a491b_a7bda948842542bba945d6de90457961.pdf Don't forget to subscribe by clicking the link below: https://www.youtube.com/c/HalfHourCall?sub_confirmation=1 Access the full stage management course online: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsgtE1TvFCw1f82ZLaE-U9b2RaQuIqron Check out our stage management merch: KentJamesCollins.com/store -----------------FURTHER READING-------------------- "Backstage Guide to Stage Management" by Thomas A. Kelley: https://amzn.to/3ngqP2D "Stage Manager's Toolkit" by Laurie Kincman: https://amzn.to/33o2HDw "Production Stage Management for Broadway" by Peter Lawrence: https://amzn.to/30w5tof The (Almost) Complete Guide to Stage Management is provided and curated by Half Hour Call in an effort to make technical theatre training more accessible. Half Hour Call is dedicated to the positions and artists who are not normally in the spotlight. Subscribe to learn about the many positions in the theatre industry you may not have heard about! 💰Click here to start investing with Robinhood and get a free stock worth up to $500 when you sign up: ttps://join.robinhood.com/kentc267 Half Hour Call is run by Kent Collins, an AEA stage manager and performer, and the creator of the Overdone Musical Theatre Medley. Watch the medley here: https://youtu.be/wG6XZb362gg

Added 22 Jul 2026