First rehearsal

Also called: Meet and greet

Day one of rehearsals: introductions, ground rules, design presentations and usually a read-through.

DirectorsStage managersActors

When does this happen on your show?Type your opening night and see every milestone dated.

Read-throughThe first time the cast reads the whole script aloud together, usually seated around a table.
Rehearsal reportThe stage manager's daily email after rehearsal: what was worked, what changed, and notes for every department.

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