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QLab

Tool of choice for many theatre technicians. Manage lights, sound and picture in one app.

Captitles

The most popular tool for theatre captioning, accessibility, surtitles and supertitles.

Stagekeep

Manage, design and review choreography, formations.

Ableton

Compose, record and arrange music for live performances. Ideal for musically interactive shows.

Stage Write

Track movement of actors, set pieces, props, light cues with. Writing and stage menagement app.

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The theatre is so endlessly fascinating because it's so accidental. It's so much like life.

Arthur Miller

The play is not in the words, it's in you!

Stella Adler

The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.

Anton Chekhov

Beginner? Let’s learn the basics first.

Dramaturgy is an important aspect of theater because it can help flesh out the world of the play and the impact of the text itself. Production dramaturgy can help the screenwriting, playwriting, directing, and acting process for new play development. The dramaturgical perspective also comes into play in the social sciences (like history, philosophy, and sociology) to unpack how human beings behave in social situations.

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