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--- activities:main_stage:start [04/02/2026 10:29 AM (2 months ago)] – [Production / Rehearsals] added intro text Chris Daley
+++ activities:main_stage:start [04/03/2026 03:30 PM (2 months ago)] (current) – [Main Stage Productions] Chris Daley
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 ====== Main Stage Productions ======
-FIXME Add some text here?
+Here's everything you'd want to know about putting on a Main Stage production. (OK, almost everything.)
+FIXME //How does The Producer fit into all this? This position was added after most of the text appearing here was written.//
+FIXME //Where does fundraising come into play? We can't start building until we have money and waiting until the last minute just creates a lot of stress. The money should be available by Design Meeting 3.//
 ===== Pre-Production =====
-Pre-production the crucial planning and preparatory stage before rehearsals officially begin. It involves script analysis, budgeting, casting, and designing sets, costumes, lighting, and sound to establish the production’s artistic vision and technical needs.
+Pre-production the crucial planning and preparatory stage before rehearsals officially begin. It involves script analysis, budgeting, scheduling, casting, and designing sets, costumes, lighting, and sound to establish the production’s artistic vision and technical needs. The more work that is done during this time, the easier the rest of the process will be.
-[[Design Meetings]]
+  * **[[Design Meetings]]**
-[[Auditions]]
+  * **[[Auditions]]**
+  * **[[Fundraising]]**
 ===== Production / Rehearsals =====
-Pre-production phase ends with auditions, and Production begins. During this phase, all tangible aspects of the show are created as the production prepares for tech week, dress week and ultimately opening night. This phase focuses on building design aspects, blocking, technical design and cues, music and choreography.
+Once auditions are complete, Production begins. During this phase, all tangible aspects of the show are created as the production prepares for tech week, dress week and ultimately opening night. This phase focuses on building design aspects, blocking, technical design and cues, music and choreography.
+  * **[[Onboarding]]**
-[[Onboarding]]
+  * **[[Rehearsals]]**
-[[Rehearsals]]
+  * **[[Load In]]**
-[[Load In]]
+  * **[[Initial Hang Focus]]**
-[[Initial Hang Focus]]
+  * **[[Assemble Tech Crew]]**
-[[Design Run]]
+  * **[[Design Run]]**
-[[Media Day]]
+  * **[[Media Day]]**
-[[Tech Week]]
+  * **[[Tech Week]]**
-[[Dress Week]]
+  * **[[Dress Week]]**
-[[Performances]]
+  * **[[Performances]]**
-[[Load Out]]
+  * **[[Load Out]]**
-[[Post Production Meeting]]
+  * **[[Post Production Meeting]]**