The stage

Ground plan

Also called: Floor plan

A to-scale drawing of the set seen from directly above. Everyone plans blocking, lights and traffic from it.

The stage manager uses it to tape the set outline on the rehearsal room floor so actors rehearse in the real footprint.

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Made by Kate Makrigiannis, a theatre-trained product manager who directs and teaches.

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