The role of the director

Drama

The role of the set designer

The role of the lighting designer

The role of the costume designer

The role of the Sound Designer

Understanding roles and responsibilities of the creative team

True or false: The director has to communicate their vision clearly to everyone else in the production team.

When directing a play, you need to focus on how it will entertain and ________ the audience?

True or False: When considering stage, costume and lighting design for a Naturalistic performance, you need to keep everything as realistic as possible.

When interpreting the character for yourself, what do you use to help you?

Creating strong characters and telling character led stories.

Creating symbolic characters and telling long epic stories.

Naturalism is a genre of theatre which is focused on...

What do actors call the process of creating a character?

A person who performs in a play, film or television program.

Which term relates to planning where actors enter and exit a stage, as well as where they will stand?

To design the set and lighting of a performance.

To oversee the creation and rehearsal of a performance.

This lesson will be removed by the end of the Spring Term 2026.

The role of the director

Lesson outcome

Content guidance

This lesson will be removed by the end of the Spring Term 2026.